U.S. Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commission Office of the Research Director records
Language: eng
Number of pages: 33500
Subjects: United States. Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commission; Anniversaries; Illinois; United States; Indiana; Lincoln Group of the District of Columbia; Indiana. Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commission; Illinois. Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commission
Description: Correspondence, minutes, writings, reports, bibliographies, research notes, and other records relating chiefly to the commission's publication of Lincoln Day by Day: a Chronology, 1809-1865 (1960; 3 volumes), compiled by William E. Baringer and Charles Percy Powell, under the editorship of Earl Schenck Miers.  Other material relates to the publication of the commission's Lincoln Sesquicentennial, 1809-1959: Handbook of Information (1958); Howard K. Beale; Illinois Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commission; Indiana Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commission; Lincoln Group of the District of Columbia; and James Monaghan's bibliography of Lincoln.
Notes: Open to research.

Gift, Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commission, 1960.

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