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Rise to National Prominence | The Run for President | Road to the Nomination

Lincoln as a Potential Presidential Candidate

Thomas J. Pickett to Abraham Lincoln, April 13, 1859. Holograph letter. Robert Todd Lincoln Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress (043)

Digital ID # al0043p1, al0043p2

Lincoln’s Cooper Union Address

Speech of Hon. Abraham Lincoln, in New York, in Vindication of the Policy of the Framers of the Constitution and the Principles of the Republican Party. Delivered in the Cooper Institute, Feb. 27th, 1860. Springfield, IL: Bailhache & Baker, 1860. Rare Book and Special Collections Division, Library of Congress (047)

Digital ID # al0047_1, al0047_2-al0047_8

Abraham Lincoln’s Cooper Union Portrait

Mathew B. Brady. Abraham Lincoln on the day of his speech at the Cooper Union, February, 27, 1860. Carte-de-visite photograph. James Wadsworth Family Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress (046)

Digital ID # al0046

Abraham Lincoln to Mary Todd Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln to Mary Todd Lincoln, March 4, 1860. Holograph letter. Robert Todd Lincoln Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress (048)

Digital ID # al0048p1 and al0048p2

The Republican Convention of 1860

“The Republicans in Nominating Convention in Their Wigwam at Chicago, May 1860,” from Harper’s Weekly, May 19, 1860. On loan from Kimberli Curry (051)

Digital ID # al0051

“The ‘Wigwam’ Grand March.” Boston: Oliver Ditson and Company, 1860. Sheet Music. Alfred Whital Stern Collection, Rare Book and Special Collections Division, Library of Congress (052)

Digital ID # scsm0202/001