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Argus and Democrat

Creator:
Argus and Democrat
Location:
Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison
Origin Date:
1861
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 28 1/2 in x 13 1/2 in
Item ID:
71.2009.081.0023
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Magazines & Newspapers

Description

This newspaper page contains the text for President Abraham Lincoln's First Inaugural Address. The page is titled across the top, "Argus and Democrat---Extra, Madison Wisconsin, March 4, 1861. 2,000 copies ordered for the use of the Senate." The Address is divided into three long columns. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum