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1. Book, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Book, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Antebellum; Book; Literature; Books; Native American; History "The Life and Adventures of Black Hawk: with sketches of Keokuk, the Sac and Fox Indians and the late Black Hawk War." By Benjamin Drake. Cincinnati, OH; E. Morgan & Co., 1850. Tooled cloth binding. L...

2. Newspaper, New York Times from Sunday, August 1, 1926 Newspaper, New York Times from Sunday, August 1, 1926 Lincoln, Robert Todd, 1843-1926; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Funeral; Garfield, James, 1831-1881; Newspaper; Newspapers; New York Times from Sunday, August 1, 1926. Page 5 of Special "Rotogravure Picture Section" containing a memorial to Robert Todd Lincoln, son of Abraham Lincoln. Contains eight photographs with brief captions,...

3. Political medallions, depicting ferrotypes of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin Political medallions, depicting ferrotypes of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Political campaign; Communication; Artifact; Election; Jewelry; Hamlin, Hannibal, 1809-1891; Hollow metal ring around ferrotype images of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin. Ring embossed with vine design, hole for hanging at top. Black and white ferrotypes, beardless Lincoln, both in dark suits,...

4. Postcard of Abraham Lincoln's Log Cabin Postcard of Abraham Lincoln's Log Cabin Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Coles County, Illinois; Cabins; Pioneers; Politics & Government; Kyser; Chesebro Blacksmith Shop; Chicago, Illinois; Postcard of "Abraham Lincoln's Log Cabin Built by Abraham Lincoln and his father in 1831, in Coles County, Illinois; taken to Chicago during the World's Fair by the Abraham Lincoln Log Cabin Association"....

5. Print, Card Print, Card Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875; Politics & Government; Civil War; 3.75" x 2.325" political card with Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson on the front. From an engraving, fine detail. On the reverse in ink is written "Mr. E.A. Shult" and "Published by Golden and Sammons,...

6. Web site: CivilWar@Smithsonian; Collecting, Preserving, Remembering the National Experience Web site: CivilWar@Smithsonian; Collecting, Preserving, Remembering the National Experience Web site; Civil War; Slavery; Abolition movement; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Weapons; Cavalry; Web site from the National Portrait Gallery dedicated to examining the Civil War through the collections at the Smithsonian Institution.

7. Stereoscope, belonging to Abraham Lincoln's children Stereoscope, belonging to Abraham Lincoln's children Toys; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Lincoln children; Scientific Instrument; Viewmaster; Photography; Patents Wooden stereoscope for viewing stereographs (a.k.a. stereoptic cards), much like a modern "Viewmaster." Peering through the eye holes, the images would appear three-dimensional. Dimensions are 13.5", 11"...

8. Settee, built specially for Abraham Lincoln Settee, built specially for Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Furniture; Outdoor living; Windsor-style Hardwood brown painted bench with arm rests, shaped seat and slightly curved backrest designed for comfort. Simple design on backrest resembles Windsor chairs. It is 81" long, 20" wide, and 32" high.

9. Sofa belonging to the Abraham Lincoln family Sofa belonging to the Abraham Lincoln family Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Furniture; Mid-Victorian; Mahogany; Horsehair; 19th Century; Rococo-revival style Rococo-revival style (ornately carved furniture popular in the mid 1800s) upholstered sofa that belonged to the Abraham Lincoln family. Sofa is covered in black horsehair (modern but based on original...

10. Fragment of Envelope free-franked by Abraham Lincoln Fragment of Envelope free-franked by Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; U.S. Congress; U.S. Mail; Franking privilege Fragment of white envelope, free-franked by Abraham Lincoln. Sent to Mrs. Sprigg, Lincoln's Washington DC landlady for the room he rented while serving as a U.S. Representative from 1847-1849. Also legible...

11. Sewing table, belonging to Mary Todd Lincoln Sewing table, belonging to Mary Todd Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Antebellum; Furniture; Furnishings; Sewing; Table; Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882; Two-drawer small sewing table. Pedestal rectangular post, rectangular base, four modified feet. L 24" x H 27 1/2" x W 20".

12. Whatnot, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Whatnot, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Furniture; Antebellum; Furnishings; Victorian Rectangular shelf whatnot. Decreasing shelf size from bottom to top, 4 turned legs with modified bun feet. First shelf has large openwork back, shelves two and three smaller openwork backs. Spindle-turned...

13. Lounge, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lounge, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Furniture; Victorian; Antebellum; Furnishings Serpentine back, one-armed upholstered sofa, modified Late Empire style. Couch has sloped arm, headrest, curved upholstered ends, 3/4th low serpentine back, extra-length, and four turned legs with bun...

14. Nightcap, sewn by Mary Todd Lincoln Nightcap, sewn by Mary Todd Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882; Browne, Margaret; Clothing & dress; Sleepwear Ladies' nightcap. Plain white cotton, gathered in back. Ruffle framing cap. Two ties, under chin. Entire cap hand-sewn. L 15 " x W 10"

15. Secretary, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Secretary, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Furniture; Victorian; Antebellum; Furnishings Tall secretary desk with glass front, four bookcases on top, enclosed bottom cupboard, fold-out desk tray. Bookcase has double doors wtih six panes of glass in each door, desk tray which is covered with...

16. Commemorative Ribbon Commemorative Ribbon Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Funeral; Assassinations White silk ribbon wound on round wooden core. Extremely fragile. Diam. 2 3/8".

17. Dining table, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Dining table, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Furniture; Furnishings; Victorian; Antebellum; Table; Tablecloth Drop-leaf, gate-leg, walnut Empire style dining room table. Gate legs hinged on left side, folding into right side of base. Six legs, turned, with rings at various intervals. Rounded turning near foot,...

18. Chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Antebellum; Furnishings; Chairs; Seat furniture Caned seat Late Empire side chair. Seat is a modified shield shape. Back has two curved rails. Back legs are slightly curved, front legs cyma curve. Wide, flat, bowed stretcher at front, two rounded stretchers...

19. Folding game table, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Folding game table, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Antebellum; Furnishings; Furniture; Table; Wood Mahogany folding game table; top folds in half, rectangular pedestal leg with columns at edges, bowed base, Y scroll on casters. Front rail table top base is carved feet, with front edges of leaves rounded....

20. Chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Antebellum; Furnishings; Furniture Caned seat Late Empire side chair. Identical to LIHO 26, except that LIHO 27 has no front seat rim.
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