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"I'll study and be ready and maybe the chance will come."

Creator:: C.T. American Art [Curt Teich Publishing Company]
Publisher:: Nancy Lincoln Inn
Collection:: Jean Zurow Lincoln Postcard Collection
Location:: Chicago, Illinois
Date of Original:: Unknown
Description:: Horizontal, 5.5 x 3.5 inches; color drawing by W.R. Gyles of Lincoln lying on the floor of his cabin studying in front of the fire with book, paper, and ink stand on the floor and ax on the wall; circular inset of Lincoln birthplace cabin in lower left; poem by Mary Eyre Wintersmith Robertson in upper left
Subject:: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Lincoln, Abraham--Homes and haunts; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Childhood and youth; Coles County (Ill.)

Category:: Manuscripts & Documents
Format of Original:: Postcard
Item ID:: ZPC-135
Holding Institution:: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Digital File ID:: ZPC-135
Available for Viewing:: By appointment only
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