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Treasures of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library / edited by Glenna R. Schroeder-Lein ; front cover design by Mary Rohrer.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Museums--Illinois--Springfield.
- Lincoln, Abraham.
- Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum--Catalogs.
- Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
- Presidential libraries--Illinois--Springfield.
- Presidential libraries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (pages cm)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Carbondale, [Illinois] : Illinois Historic Preservation Agency : Southern Illinois University Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Illinois State Historical Society Superior Achievement Award 2015 The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library in Springfield, Illinois, houses a trove of invaluable historical resources concerning all aspects of the Prairie State's past.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Jacket Flaps
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction
- A Word about the Book
- Part One. Background
- 1. Library Historical Overview
- Chronology
- 2. Organization of the Library
- Part Two. The Library's Treasures
- 3. "Old Stuff"
- 4. Locations
- 5. Business
- 6. Mid-Nineteenth Century
- 7. Ethnicity
- 8. World Wars I and II
- 9. Art
- 10. Unusual Items
- Afterword
- Acknowledgments
- Staff Lists
- Index
- Editor biography
- Colophon
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8093-3337-6
- OCLC:
- 889675672
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