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The Star-independent. Friday evening, February 12, 1909.
- Other Title:
- Harrisburg star-independent. Friday, February 12, 1909
- Authors:
- unknown
- Item ID:
- 71200908520435; 71200908520532
- Publisher:
- Harrisburg, Pa. : Star Printing Company, 1909.
- Call Number:
- E427.8 S73 1909 FEB 12
- Physical Description:
- [4], 14 pages : illustrations ; 61 cm
- Topic:
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Anniversaries, etc.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Family.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Funeral journey to Springfield.
- Harrisburg (Pa.) -- Newspapers.
- Dauphin County (Pa.) -- Newspapers.
- Note:
- Lincoln Section (4 pages, unnumbered) precedes front page.; CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS TO REACH THIS DOCUMENT.; Lincoln section: Lincoln and his contemporaries. -- A. Lincoln's own history of life, he wrote it for publication in the year 1858. -- Descendants of Abraham Lincoln, Robert T. Lincoln is the antithesis of his father. -- Had warning of unhappy event, Lincoln's presentiment that tragedy was impending. -- Harrisburgers had two opportunities to see Lincoln, on his first visit to city he was in full flush of life, few years later thousands of local people mourned over his dead body. -- Seven Harrisburg citizens who are taking prominent parts in city's celebration of Lincoln Day [photographs]. -- How city dealt with a traitor, a coward insulted Lincoln's dead body in Harrisburg. -- Lincoln's visit to Harrisburg, Feb. 22, 1861 was a great day in capital city. -- City proud of Lincoln relics. -- Entire country honors Lincoln, prominent men make addresses in many cities. -- How Mr. Lincoln left this city, historians differ as to where he took train. -- Ran Lincoln train to battlefield, John F. Kinter, of Dauphin, had that honor in 1863. -- Funeral train in Harrisburg, train arrived here in midst of fierce storm. -- Biography of Lincoln read, prepared for committee by James M. Lamberton. -- Prof. Wert's talk on "Abe" Lincoln, appropriate exercises held at Cameron Building.; Lincoln praised in song and word, this city's celebration reached its height at noon. -- Thousands of Harrisburg citizens crowd churches. -- Lincoln cabin is consecrated, Roosevelt and other dignitaries attend dedication, president lays cornerstone. -- Civic Club's bust of Lincoln, ladies present a handsome gift to Lincoln School building. -- Special Lincoln memorial meeting, Dauphin County Historical Society honors martyr.; Lincoln Collection copy 2 consists of Lincoln section only.
- OCLC Number:
- ocn878838983
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Available for Viewing:
- By appointment only
- Category:
- Books & Pamphlets
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