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Reminiscences

THE WASHINGTON COMMEMORATION

Lincoln and the Character of American Civilization

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THE PHILADELPHIA COMMEMORATION

Preserver of the Union-Saviour of the Republic:

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THE CORNELL UNIVERSITY COMMEMORATION
Abraham Lincoln: Master of Time

Hon. Frank S. Black ..

THE PITTSBURG COMMEMORATION
Lincoln: The Greatest American

Hon. James Schoolcraft Sherman

THE JANESVILLE COMMEMORATION
The Apostle of Opportunity

Hon. George R. Peck.

An Ex-Slave's Tribute to the Emancipator
Dr. Booker T. Washington

Lincoln and His Relations with Congress

Hon. Shelby M. Cullom

THE COMMEMORATION ABROAD

Manchester, England

Berlin, Germany

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Dr. Henry van Dyke .

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ILLUSTRATIONS

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Colossal Head of Lincoln, by Gutzon Borglum . . Frontispiece
Albums containing the Newspaper Clippings concerning the Lin-
coln Centenary, in the Library of the Editor

The Lincoln Stamp and Penny and the Lincoln Medal struck for
the Grand Army of the Republic
Facsimile of Mayor Busse's Proclamation

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The Two Bronze Tablets erected during the Centenary upon the site of the Old Tremont House.

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Bronze Tablet placed on the Site of the "Wigwam," Chicago, by the Chicago Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution . Republican "Wigwam," in which Lincoln was nominated, 1860 . Facsimile of Manuscript Tribute from Edwin E. Sparks, President of the Pennsylvania State College .

Facsimile of Manuscript Tribute from Gen. Smith D. Atkins, of
Illinois

Two Lincoln Centenary Cartoons by John T. McCutcheon
The Old Tremont House, Chicago

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Firing of Presidential Salute by the Illinois Naval Reserve, Feb. 12, 1909, at the South End of Lincoln Park, Chicago .

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Tomb of Stephen A. Douglas, Chicago .

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Bronze Tablet inscribed with the Gettysburg Address

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Facsimile of Manuscript Tribute from Dr. Charles J. Little, President of Garrett Biblical Institute, Chicago .

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Statue of Abraham Lincoln, by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, 1887 136 Statue of Abraham Lincoln, by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, 1907 . . 137 Facsimiles of Manuscript Tribute from Hon. John M. Dickinson, Secretary of War .

Bronze Bas-Relief of Lincoln, by C. Pickett

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Portrait of Hon. C. S. Deneen, Governor of Illinois

Facsimile of Governor Deneen's Proclamation

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Facsimile of the Last Page of Manuscript of Speech made by
Ambassador Jusserand at Springfield

Facsimile of Manuscript Tribute from Hon. Adlai E.
of Illinois, Ex-Vice-President of the United States
Facsimiles of Manuscript Tribute from Hon. Clark E.
Galesburg, Illinois
Distinguished Guests on Centenary Day at the Tomb of Lincoln
in Springfield, Illinois

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Thomas Lincoln's Home in Illinois, where he died in 1851
Statue of Abraham Lincoln by Adolph Alexander Weinman, erected
in the Public Square of Hodgenville, Kentucky, by the State
of Kentucky and the Lincoln Farm Association
The Lincoln Log Cabin near Hodgenville, Kentucky, where Abra-
ham Lincoln was born

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Birthplace of Abraham Lincoln near Hodgenville, Kentucky
Autographed Portrait of Theodore Roosevelt

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The Hodgenville Commemoration: Arrival of President Roosevelt-Gathering about the Lincoln Cabin

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Laying the Corner Stone of the Lincoln Memorial Building at
Hodgenville, Kentucky

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Facsimiles of Mrs. Lincoln's Letter of Acknowledgment of the
Medal presented by the Citizens of France.
Facsimiles of Victor Hugo's Letter accepting Membership on the
Committee of the French Democracy.

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Facsimile of Manuscript Tribute from James B. Angell, Presi-
dent Emeritus of the University of Michigan
Facsimile of Manuscript Tribute from Hon. Henry Cabot Lodge,
United States Senator from Massachusetts

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Facsimile of Manuscript Tribute from Rev. Lyman T. Abbott,
Editor of "The Outlook"

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Autographed Portrait of Hon. J. G. Cannon

The Peterson House, in which Lincoln died, Washington, D. C.. 367

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Charles R. Van Hise, President of the University of Wisconsin, reading his Address at the Madison Commemoration Unveiling of the Bronze Replica of the Statue of Lincoln by Weinman at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, Commencement Day, 1909.

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Veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic in the Denver Centenary Parade .

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Scene in the Colorado Senate Chamber during the Lincoln Centenary Commemoration

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Scene in the Denver Auditorium during the Lincoln Centenary
Commemoration
Facsimile of Manuscript Tribute from Señor Joaquim Nabuco,
Brazilian Ambassador to the United States
Facsimile of Manuscript Tribute from Wendell Phillips Stafford,
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the District of
Columbia

Autographed Portrait of President William H. Taft.
Facsimile of Tribute from President Taft.

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Facsimile of Manuscript Tribute from Dr. Henry van Dyke .
Medal presented to the Widow of Abraham Lincoln by a Com-
mittee representing Forty Thousand French Citizens; now in
the Possession of Hon. Robert T. Lincoln
The Town Hall of Manchester, England.
The American Embassy in Berlin, Germany

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