In Memoriam Booklet

Full Title

In Memoriam Booklet

Description

This "In Memoriam" booklet, once owned by Cornelius Weygandt, includes several speeches and orations given by President Lincoln. These texts, along with the poem Mortality by William Knox, were compiled and published by Trent, Filmer & Co. The speeches include:

A Farwell Speech in Springfield

The Proclamation of Emancipation

Address at Gettysburg

The 1865 Inaugural Address

Source

The Abraham Lincoln Foundation of The Union League of Philadelphia (Object ID: XI.2.200.21)

Rights

Use of this item for research, teaching and private study is permitted with proper citation and attribution, as “Courtesy of The Abraham Lincoln Foundation of The Union League of Philadelphia.” Reproduction of this item for publication, broadcast or commercial use requires written permission. For permission, please contact The Abraham Lincoln Foundation.

Tags

• honoring

Cite this Item

Trent, Filmer & Co.. "In Memoriam Booklet". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/1009

Item Type

Speech

Creator

Trent, Filmer & Co.

Material

Ink and Paper

Region

Union states