"We'll Sing to Abe Our Song!"

"We'll Sing to Abe Our Song!": Acknowledgments

The generous support of Donald G. Jones, Terri L. Jones, and The Jones Family Foundation made the digitization of this sheet music collection possible.

"We'll Sing to Abe Our Song!": Sheet Music about Lincoln, Emancipation, and the Civil War from the Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana was developed and prepared by the digitization team of the Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division. The team members, past and present, are John Pull (team leader), Connie Everhart, Abigail Grotke, Sarah Mason, and Salwa Samaan.

The team would particularly like to thank the following groups and individuals at the Library of Congress:

The Rare Book and Special Collections Division staff, especially American History specialist Rosemary Fry Plakas, reference specialist Clark Evans, and Mark Dimunation, chief;

The Special Materials Cataloging Division, Rare Book Team, especially team leader emeritus Jerry Wager and Meredith Shedd-Driskel;

The Conservation Office, especially Ann Seibert and Mary Wootton;

Contract officer Helen Mathura;

Paul Chestnut, of the Manuscript Division;

The Public Affairs Office, especially Guy Lamolinara;

The staff of the National Digital Library Program, with special gratitude to Beth Davis-Brown, Martha Anderson, and Tamara Swora, contract officer technical representatives; Jurretta Jordan Heckscher and Emily Lind Baker, editorial team; David Woodward, programming team; Andrea Greenwood, Web design team; Danna Bell-Russel, publicity; and Elizabeth Madden, production liaison.

The team also extends its gratitude to the staff of the Systems Integration Group of Lanham, Maryland, especially Art Brown, Imelda Chase, Valencia Downing, Arnold Goodman, Donna MacDonald, and Dan Pence.


"We'll Sing to Abe Our Song!"