Photograph
Lincoln Terrace

Lincoln Terrace on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Unveiled in 1909, the Lincoln Statue was created by sculptor Adolf Weinman of Hodgenville, Kentucky, Lincoln's birthplace. Thomas Brittingham gifted this statue to the University. |
Image ID: | 25000 |
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Creation Date: | 1952 |
Creator Name: | Desens, Delmar |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PF Madison UW.409 |
Original Dimensions: | 8 x 9 inches |
Lincoln signed the Morril Act in 1862 to provide federal-aid to land grant colleges. The image appeared in the April section of the 1954 Wisconsin Historical Calendar. |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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