Pamphlets
This sub collection of the Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana consists of approximately 900 pamphlets.
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The Story of Lincoln
Harriet Grant Frost Reiter
A juvenile biography""--M. Illustrations: Statue of Lincoln, Lincoln Park, Chicago; The half-faced camp : [Lincoln's early home in Indiana]; Lincoln's home, Springfield, Illinois; First reading of the Emancipation proclamation [by F.B. Carpenter]. ""O captain! My captain!"", by Walt Whitman: p. 29-30.
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A Tribute to the Memory of Abraham Lincoln: Albion Lodge no. 26, F. & A.M. February 12, 1906.
Robert W. Thompson
Title vignette (silhouette of Lincoln). Portraits (silhouettes). Laid in: TLS from the author to William H. Scott, Esq., June 2, 1908. The author's name does not appear on the title page or in the text.
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The Shorter Catechism for Lincoln Memorial Sunday: February 11, 1906
Susan Hayes Ward
Scripture reading and catechism related to Abraham Lincoln.
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Complete Works of Abraham Lincoln
edited by John G. Nicolay and John Hay ; with general introduction by Richard Watson Gilder, and special articles by other eminent persons.
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The Complete Works of Abraham Lincoln, Comprising his Speeches, Letters, State Papers and Miscellaneous Writings
Edited by his private secretaries John G. Nicolay and John Hay, with a general introduction by Richard Watson Gilder, and numerous special introductions by other eminent men.
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The Historic Lincoln car: located at Columbia Heights, Minneapolis.
a brief history ... prepared as publicity for Minneapolis"" --M. Includes map of funeral journey.
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The Story of Lincoln
Virginia Heath
Cover printed in green and gilt on cream-colored paper with facsim. of Lincoln the emancipator statue in oval border. Stern has clothbound only.
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The Fame of Abraham Lincoln; Oration Delivered Before the Euepia Debating Society of the Moline High School, April 16, 1904
Philip Joseph
Published for private distribution by courtesy of Joseph B. Oakleaf, 1905. Fifty copies printed.
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A Rich Collection of Books and Pamphlets Mainly of the Civil War Period ; Being a Portion of the Private Library of the Late Col. John G. Nicolay (Washington, D.C.) /For Sale at Auction ... January 6, 1905. The Anderson Auction Company ... New York ... George D. Morse, auctioneer.
John George Nicolay
Catalogue no. 352. 367 entries. Cover title. Lincoln entries: nos. 166-205; they include listings of presentation copies to Lincoln.
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Selections for Commemorative Exercises of Special Memorial Day in the Schools of Vermont /prepared and issued by Walter E. Ranger.
Walter E. Ranger
Discusses Vermont's contributions to the war and the importance of remembering. Includes portraits of George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Ulysses S. Grant.
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A Proclamation by the President of the United States : John Hay, Secretary of State of the United States, Died on July 1st.
Theodore Roosevelt
Sub-title from first lines of proclamation's text. General orders no. 108. At end of text: ""Done at the City of Washington, this third day of July, A.D., 1905, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and twenty ninth."" Type-signed: ""Theodore Roosevelt"". Below on left: By the President: Herbert H.D. Peirce, Acting Secretary of State. By order of the Acting Secretary of War: John C. Bates.
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Annual Program for Patriotic Exercises in Schools on Grand Army Flag Day.
Issued as Rhode Island education circulars, 1910-; 1902-1909 have cover-title only. In honor of the national flag, the Grand Army of the Republic, the birthday of Abraham Lincoln--T.p. Includes songs, pledges to the flag and other patriotic notes and commemorations. Title from cover. Prepared by the Rhode Island Commissioner of Education. The 1909 issue is the Lincoln centenary issue. ""Grand Army Flag Day"" was February 12 of each year.
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A Rare and Valuable Collection of Relics of Historical Interest in Connection with our Martyr President Abraham Lincoln, from the Cradle to the Grave/ Loaned by Al Emmett Fostell to Bridgeport Lodge, B.P.O. Elks No. 36, for their grand karnival commencing Oct. 21 to Oct 31, 1904.
Al Emmett Fostell
Letter from Al E. Fostell to J.B. Clapp, Esq. removed from book. A catalog; Fish 325. Elks (Fraternal order). Bridgeport Lodge, No. 36.
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Abraham Lincoln /Address Delivered by W. Martin Jones at Phoenix, N.Y. on the Thirtieth Day of May, 1904.
William Martin Jones
Includes an eyewitness account of Lincoln.
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Complete works of Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
This pamphlet includes speeches, lectures, letters, debates, and addresses made by Abraham Lincoln throughout his career. The most notable inclusions are the Emancipation Proclamation and the Gettysburg Address. The pamphlet is indexed. A facsimile of the manuscript containing the celebrated ""Bixby"" letter appears at the end, depicting Lincoln's handwriting and signature. A portrait of Lincoln with John G. Nicolay and John Hay appears at the beginning of the pamphlet. This pamphlet is the biographical edition, being the second printing from the plates of the celebrated Gettysburg edition, Francis D. Tandy Co. N.B.-The Gettysburg edition was strictly limited to 1,000 copies.
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Circular : inviting suggestions for the national memorial to Abraham Lincoln.
Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Minnesota Commandery.
From the first page, "Military order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Commandery of the State of Minnesota."
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Lincoln as a Lawyer: with an Account of his First Case
Jesse William Weik
Detached from The Century, vol. 68, no. 2, June 1904.
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Portraits of the Civil War period: Photographs for the Most Part from Life Negatives by M.B. Brady: Now in the Possession of F.H. Meserve ... New York City.
A prospectus for a series of photographic prints to be offered for sale. Line drawing of Lincoln by F. A. Sprock: p. [2]. References to Lincoln and Lincoln family portraits on p. 9.
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Abraham Lincoln : An Oration
John Edgar Burton
Of this Autograph Edition, on special paper, but 150 numbered copies were printed, of which this is No. 69. Signed: John E. Burton. Milwakee, Wis., July 25, 1903.--Leaf pasted in at end. Also signed by the publisher. Lincoln portrait from daguerreotype owned by the author.
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Abraham Lincoln and his Last Resting place: a Leaflet Published for Distribution at the National Lincoln monument, Springfield, Illinois.
Edward S. Johnson
Compiled by Edward S. Johnson, custodian, 1903. Cover title: Lincoln. Includes facsimile of Fell version of Lincoln's autobiography (p. 5-7).
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Nancy Hanks Lincoln : a sermon delivered at All Soul's Church, Chicago, February 8, 1903
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Cover title.; Reprinted from Unity of February 12, 1903.
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Abe, the War Eagle
Charles P. Nelson
On cover: Souvenir of the war that saved the Union, 1861 to 1865. Concerns a mascot eagle of Company C, 8th wisconsin Regiment, named Abe (or Old Abe) after President Lincoln, present at twenty-five Civil War battles, later extensively exhibited.
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New light on Lincoln's character
Ida Minerva Tarbell
This pamphlet is an advertisement of Tarbell's The Life of Abraham Lincoln and includes miscellaneous pages taken at random from the first volume, as well as reviews. Images of the cabin where Lincoln was born, a facsimile of Lincoln's marriage license, and a facsimile of a Riggs and Co. check appear on the first few pages of the pamphlet. An illustration of Abraham Lincoln seated with a book is on the cover of the pamphlet.
