Abraham Lincoln Civil War Roundtable of Michigan, Logan County Courthouse, Greenfield Village, 1952-1957
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Artifact Overview
In 1929, Henry Ford purchased the Logan County, Illinois, courthouse in which Abraham Lincoln had practiced law in the 1840s. Ford had the building moved to Greenfield Village and filled it with Lincoln-related artifacts. The historic structure attracted those who studied and admired the 16th President. This photograph shows a meeting of the Abraham Lincoln Civil War Round Table of Michigan in the courthouse.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1952-1957
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
EI.1929.1058
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8.13 in
Width: 10.00 in
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