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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1809 - 1865

Biographical History

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) was a lawyer and politician from Illinois. He served as the 16th president of the United States between 1861 and 1865.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Henry Strong Huntington journals, 1856-1875

 Series
Identifier: MSS SC 335 Series 1
Scope and Contents note

Henry Strong Huntington's journals.

Dates: Other: 1856-1875
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS SC 335, Henry Strong Huntington papers

Henry Strong Huntington personal papers, 1827-1971, bulk: 1851-1877

 Series
Identifier: MSS SC 335 Series 2
Scope and Contents note

Henry Strong Huntington's personal papers. Includes primarily correspondence, speeches and sermons, newspaperclippings, and ephemera. Most materials date from 1851-1877. One clipping is for a family reunion in 1971. Also includes an 1827 diary from Henry Smith detailing journeys around New England as a minister, as well as some family happenings. Dated 1827-1971.

Dates: Other: 1827-1971; Majority of material found within 1851-1877
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS SC 335, Henry Strong Huntington papers

Transcriptions of Hayhurst family letters, 1862-1938

 Series
Identifier: MSS 7928 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains a compact disc with electronic transcriptions of Hayhurst family letters produced by Richard A. Meyer; edited printouts of the transcriptions created by Amanda Crandall, processor manuscript processing specialist in 2011-2012; and, edited transcriptions created through L. Tom Perry Special Collections' Transcribe program in 2016.

Dates: 1862-1938
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7928, Edward M. Hayhurst correspondence and other material

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