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The Many Faces of Abraham Lincoln: Art and Artifacts

Learn about Abraham Lincoln (sixteenth president, 1861–1865) through museum art and artifacts from across the Smithsonian. The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery collection reflects many faces of Lincoln that chart his passage from a fresh-faced Illinois congressman to his grizzled isolation as president.


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Abraham Lincoln Campaign Badge

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Nancy Hanks with the Boy Abraham Lincoln

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Abraham Lincoln's Dredge Model

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Spencer Repeating Rifle used by Abraham Lincoln

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