Brown University

100th Anniversary, Springfield, Capital city of Illinois

Description

Abstract:
"On February 25, 1837, the 'Long Nine'--Abraham Lincoln, Archer G. Herndon, Job Fletcher, Ninian W. Edwards, John Dawson, Andrew McCormick, Dan Stone, William F. Elkin and Robert L. Wilson--succeeded in passing an act to permanently locate the State Capital ... Illinois State Journal, established in Springfield in 1831"

Access Conditions

Rights
In Copyright
Restrictions on Use
Collection is open for research.

Citation

"100th Anniversary, Springfield, Capital city of Illinois" (1937). Lincoln Broadsides. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:79570/

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Collection:

  • Lincoln Broadsides

    Brown's Lincoln Broadsides collection comprises an assortment of printed materials intended for broad public distribution in a variety of formats. Within this digital collection you will find, for example: handbills (a single sheet of text intended for wide public distribution), …
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