Archive Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1805.003.393 |
Collection |
General Manuscript Collection |
Object Name |
Program |
Title |
Unveiling of a Lincoln Memorial Tablet |
Scope & Content |
Program of the Unveiling of a Lincoln Memorial Tablet on board the S. S. "President Lincoln" of the American-Hamburg Line, on Friday, June 5, 1908 at 2:30pm. The unveiling was an event of The Grand Army of the Republic's. There is a photo (1805.003.393A) of the tablet accompanying the program in the folder. |
Dates of Creation |
June 5, 1908 |
Date |
June 5, 1908 |
Notes |
Front cover reads: In this temple as in the hearts of the people for whom he saved the union the memory of Abraham Lincoln Is enshrined forever |
Extent of Description |
1, 6" x 11.6" trifold cardstock program with inner layer printed with the order of ceremonies. Bound by red, white, and blue, twisted braid ribbon, through two holes. |
Condition |
Fair |
Condition Notes |
discoloration, soiled, and wearing of the edges. Inner paper is torn along the ribbon binding |
Legal Status |
On loan from the Civil War Museum of Philadelphia |
People |
Lincoln, Abraham |