The Lincoln Farm

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Title

The Lincoln Farm

Subject

Kentucky--Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Kentucky--Hodgenville

Description

Preparations for the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park near Hodgenville, Kentucky. On verso: "The Lincoln Farm (birthplace) two mile south of Hodgenville, Ky. is about to be made into a 'Lincoln Park.' Plans are drawn and a Civil Engineer (C. E. [Goodman] C.c. at right of group) is making a topographical map of the premises. The gentlemen with the hatchet and cap at his belt is Mr. Ragsdale, the care taker of the farm. Taken Aug. 30, 1907 by John H. Hamberg. Moline, Ill."

Creator

Hamberg, John H.

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1907-08-30

Format

jpg

Language

en

Identifier

401098
Herbert Wells Fay Collection

Original Format

cabinet card
b&w
1

Physical Dimensions

15 x 18 cm