Nmah Albert H Small Documents Gallery The Gettysburg Address Download a printable version of the gettysburg address (.pdf) the albert h. small documents gallery, located on the second floor of the national museum of american history, is devoted to the display of rare and historically significant documents. The document on display is the last known draft of the gettysburg address written in lincoln's hand. president abraham lincoln wrote these remarks for the dedication of the soldiers national cemetery on november 19, 1863. he produced this copy in march 1864 to help raise funds for the union cause.
Nmah Albert H Small Documents Gallery The Gettysburg Address The albert h. small documents gallery, located on the second floor of the national museum of american history, is devoted to the display of rare and historically significant documents. The gettysburg address. president abraham lincoln's short address at the gettysburg, pennsylvania, battlefield is one of the most eloquent political speeches in american history. its inspiring message remains as meaningful today as when first delivered at the dedication of the soldiers national cemetery on november 19, 1863. The document will be on view in the museum’s new albert h. small documents gallery from nov. 21 through jan. 4, 2009. written in march 1864 for an anthology to raise funds for the union, it was kept by one of the book’s publishers, alexander bliss, and was auctioned in 1949. A copy of that speech, in lincoln's handwriting—the version generally regarded as the definitive text—is now on loan from the white house, displayed in the new albert h. small documents.
Nmah Albert H Small Documents Gallery The Gettysburg Address The document will be on view in the museum’s new albert h. small documents gallery from nov. 21 through jan. 4, 2009. written in march 1864 for an anthology to raise funds for the union, it was kept by one of the book’s publishers, alexander bliss, and was auctioned in 1949. A copy of that speech, in lincoln's handwriting—the version generally regarded as the definitive text—is now on loan from the white house, displayed in the new albert h. small documents. Lincoln’s short address at the gettysburg, pa., cemetery nov. 19, 1863, became one of the most eloquent speeches in american history. the manuscript that is on view in the museum’s new albert h. small documents gallery is one of five drafts, the last known to have been written in lincoln’s hand. 2nd floor, east wing, albert small documents gallery see on map floor plan to celebrate abraham lincoln's 200th birthday, the museum showcases the rarely exhibited white house's copy of the gettysburg address. There are five known copies of the gettysburg address written in abraham lincoln’s hand. over time each version has been named after the man who obtained the copy. each has minor differences, as lincoln refined the speech every time he reproduced it. From now until january 4, 2009 people fortunate enough to visit the smithsonian institution's national museum of american history in washington, d.c. have the opportunity to visit a rarely displayed copy of the gettysburg address written in abraham lincoln's hand.
Nmah Albert H Small Documents Gallery The Gettysburg Address Lincoln’s short address at the gettysburg, pa., cemetery nov. 19, 1863, became one of the most eloquent speeches in american history. the manuscript that is on view in the museum’s new albert h. small documents gallery is one of five drafts, the last known to have been written in lincoln’s hand. 2nd floor, east wing, albert small documents gallery see on map floor plan to celebrate abraham lincoln's 200th birthday, the museum showcases the rarely exhibited white house's copy of the gettysburg address. There are five known copies of the gettysburg address written in abraham lincoln’s hand. over time each version has been named after the man who obtained the copy. each has minor differences, as lincoln refined the speech every time he reproduced it. From now until january 4, 2009 people fortunate enough to visit the smithsonian institution's national museum of american history in washington, d.c. have the opportunity to visit a rarely displayed copy of the gettysburg address written in abraham lincoln's hand.
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