You may go directly to
the collection, Mr. Lincoln's Virtual Library,
in American Memory.
Mr. Lincoln's Virtual
Library serves as a gateway to two other American Memory Collections
on Abraham Lincoln Abraham
Lincoln Papers at the Library of Congress and "We'll Sing to Abe Our Song!":
Sheet Music about Lincoln, Emancipation, and the Civil War from
the Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana. Also
included within this presentation is a broadcast of the announcement
of the creation of Mr. Lincoln's Virtual Library and a presentation
about some of the documents held by the Library of Congress.
These online
exhibits provide context and additional information about this collection.
The Library of Congress
Lincoln Reception
These historical
era(s) are best
represented in the collection, although they may not be all-encompassing.
The Civil War and Reconstruction, 1850-1877
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These
collections and exhibits contain thematically-related primary and secondary
sources. Also browse the Collection Finder
for more related material on the
American Memory Web site.
An American Time Capsule
American Treasures of the Library
of Congress
Civil War Maps
Civil War Photographs,
1861-1865
From
Slavery to Freedom, 1824-1909
Civil War
Treasures from the New-York Historical Society
Washington during the Civil War:
the Diary of Horatio Nelson Taft, 1861-1865
The Gettysburg Address
Nineteenth-Century Song
Sheets
The Frederick Douglass
Papers at the Library of Congress
Recommended additional
sources of information.
Read More About It! - A bibliography
Related
Resources
Specific
guidance for searching this collection.
To access Abraham Lincoln Papers at the Library of Congress and "We'll
Sing to Abe Our Song!": Sheet Music about Lincoln, Emancipation, and the Civil
War from the Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana click on the hot
links on the home page. Use Collection
Connections to learn more about searching these collections.
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