But back in the 1800s, books made Abraham Lincoln. ... "Abraham Lincoln: His Life in Print" uses original printings of books and ephemera to create a sweeping, conceptual portrait of the man.

“Abraham Lincoln: His Life in Print” is on view through December 28—running more than a month before and after the presidential election on November 5.

Abraham Lincoln campaign print reproduction by Currier & Ives in 1860. The original print of this image includes a caption below the portrait describing Lincoln as the Republican candidate for ...

WM.H. HERNDOE, for twenty years the law partner of Mr. LINCOLN, delivered a lecture on the life and characteristics of the late President, at Springfield, Ill., on the 17th inst, to be followed by ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of ...

Looking at a picture of Abraham Lincoln in October 1860, the 11-year-old Grace Bedell claimed to have solved the problem of Lincoln’s face and wrote him a letter to tell him about it. The ...

Jefferson Davis Abraham Lincoln. Share full article. Feb. 15, 1865. ... This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996.

The gloves were the top-selling items at the auction, bringing in $1.52 million. One of two handkerchiefs Lincoln had with him April 14, 1865, the night he was shot, went for $826,000.