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A. Lincoln and His Residence
The Lincoln family home in Springfield at the corner of Eighth and Jackson Streets. Abraham Lincoln is standing inside the fence with Willie beside him. Tad Lincoln is barely visible peeking around the fencepost. This photograph was taken in the summer of 1860, shortly after Lincoln’s nomination as the Republican presidential candidate.
- Title:
- A. Lincoln and His Residence
- Creator:
- John Adams Whipple
- Origin Date:
- 1860
- Object ID:
- LN-0234