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Lincoln Shrines and the Beloved President in Public Memory
A long, ornate piece recounts Lincoln’s enduring legacy and a nationwide pilgrimage by schoolchildren and scouts to Lincoln Shrines, highlighting the Lincoln Memorial and the Springfield tomb. It interweaves anecdotes from Oldroyd’s Lincoln collection and a letter to President Coolidge about Lincoln’s personal influence and pivotal moments from his life.
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Pont
Lincoln
Hit
Abraham Lincoln
America
Young America
Springfield
Town
Missouri
Chicago
Hner
Lincoln Memorial
Washington
Washington Memorial
Washington Monument
Oldroyd
Ristori House
Coln
Congress
Tenth Street
Hound F
Osborn
Oll
Mount Vernon
Ohio
Henry Ford
Mr. Oldroyd
Rathbona
Elghty
United States
Thomas Proctor
St. Barnabas
Gibsonia
War Department
Bureau of Returns
Jincoln
Ford Theater
Coolidge
R. EB. Tyson
Atlantic City
Tyson
War Times
Itey
Douglas
Abe
Abe Lincoln
Mr. Lincoln
Young Tyson
Kemg
Department of Istory
Smithsuiniatt
Mary
Pon Hds
Denton Offutt
Sangmooncown
New Orleans
New Salem
James Trutledge
Ann Rutledge
Kia
Sangamon
Hingis
Mississinnt
Memphis
Vicksburg
Natches
New Orleana
Lincnan
Douglax