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The Thomas Lincoln Cabin (on Goose Nest Prairie near Farmington, IL, where Thomas Lincoln lived and died) - Hay-Nicolay Life; 1913/01/23

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Part of Jesse Lowe Smith Image Collection

A photograph of the Lincoln Log Cabin Historical Site. This site was where Thomas Lincoln (Abraham Lincoln's father) lived, and where his son occasionally visited.

Capitol 1830-1850 (from House Documents Vol. 133)

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1914-03-15

Part of Jesse Lowe Smith Image Collection

A black and white photograph taken of a drawing depicting the United States Capitol Building as it stood between 1830-1850.

Old Statehouse at Springfield; 1914/08/08

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1914-08-08

Part of Jesse Lowe Smith Image Collection

A photograph taken of the Old State House in Springfield, Illinois, which has since become a museum.

O'Connor Lincoln (copy of photo)

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Part of Jesse Lowe Smith Image Collection

A black and white photograph taken of the Lincoln statue that currently stands outside of the Illinois State Capitol Building in Springfield, Illinois.