Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum & Library Photos

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum & Library opened in 2005 in two attractive buildings designed by Gyo Obata of Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum. The Museum traces Lincoln's life in dioramas, artifacts & innovative exhibits. The Library features a Lincoln collection including a signed copy of the Emancipation Proclamation and Mary Todd Lincoln's letters.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. Springfield, IL.Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum building. Springfield, IL.Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library. Springfield, IL.Lincoln family replicas posed before white house at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. Springfield, IL.
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum (2005). Springfield, IL. Architect: Gyo Obata of Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum.Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum building. Springfield, IL.Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library. Springfield, IL. Architect: Gyo Obata of Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum.Lincoln family replicas posed before white house at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. Springfield, IL.
Tableau of young Abe posed before log cabin at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. Springfield, IL.Young Abe reading by firelight at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. Springfield, IL.Tableau of Lincoln as young man clerking in New Salem store at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. Springfield, IL.Recreation of scene of Lincoln debating Douglas at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. Springfield, IL.
Tableau of young Abe posed before log cabin at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. Springfield, IL.Young Abe reading by firelight at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. Springfield, IL.Tableau of Lincoln as young man clerking in New Salem store at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. Springfield, IL.Recreation of scene of Lincoln debating Douglas at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. Springfield, IL.
Lincoln working in his Springfield law office while Tad plays on table at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. Springfield, IL.Lincoln campaign ribbons at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. Springfield, IL.Diorama of debate over Emancipation Proclamation at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. Springfield, IL.
Lincoln working in his Springfield law office while Tad plays on table at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. Springfield, IL.Lincoln campaign ribbons at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. Springfield, IL.Diorama of debate over Emancipation Proclamation at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. Springfield, IL.
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