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At the Institute’s core is the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the great archives in American history. More than 85,000 items cover five hundred years of American history, from Columbus’s 1493 letter describing the New World through the end of the twentieth century.

Unknown Invitation from Brown University for 150th Anniversary of Lincoln's Birthday at John Hay Library

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08880.044 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: s.l. Type: Printed document Date: 16 February 1959 Pagination: 3 p. ; 14.5 x 22.5 cm. Order a Copy

features reproduction of photograph of Lincoln on page 1

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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