BICENTENNIAL CALENDAR
1/5/2009
Tea Time with the Lincolns
Boyle County Public Library - Danville, KY
1/6/2009
A House Divided Exhibit
Spokane, Washington
Exhibit - 'Abraham Lincoln: Self-Made in America'
Old Governor’s Mansion - Milledgeville, GA
Pharaoh’s Army
Boyle County Public Library - Danville, KY
1/7/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Exhibit - 'Abraham Lincoln: Self-Made in America'
Old Governor’s Mansion - Milledgeville, GA
1/8/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Exhibit - 'Abraham Lincoln: Self-Made in America'
Old Governor’s Mansion - Milledgeville, GA
Sleettown: The Birth of a Community
Boyle County Public Library - Danville, KY
1/9/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Exhibit - 'Abraham Lincoln: Self-Made in America'
Old Governor’s Mansion - Milledgeville, GA
1/10/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
KY ALBC - History Zone: "Fun and Games with the Lincoln Boys"
Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History - Frankfort, KY
Exhibit - 'Abraham Lincoln: Self-Made in America'
Old Governor’s Mansion - Milledgeville, GA
Lincoln Exhibit
Strawn Art Gallery - Jacksonville, IL
1/11/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Exhibit - 'Abraham Lincoln: Self-Made in America'
Old Governor’s Mansion - Milledgeville, GA
Lincoln Lands
Boyle County Public Library - Danville, KY
1/12/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Exhibit - 'Abraham Lincoln: Self-Made in America'
Old Governor’s Mansion - Milledgeville, GA
Games Lincoln’s Sons Played
Boyle County Public Library - Danville, KY
1/13/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Exhibit - 'Abraham Lincoln: Self-Made in America'
Old Governor’s Mansion - Milledgeville, GA
1/14/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Exhibit - 'Abraham Lincoln: Self-Made in America'
Old Governor’s Mansion - Milledgeville, GA
Lincoln in Song
Lerna, IL
1/15/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Clothing of the Lincoln Era
Foundation for Historical Louisiana - Baton Rouge, LA
"A Lincoln Portrait" - Tokpeka Symphony Orchestra
Topeka, Kansas
Exhibit - 'Abraham Lincoln: Self-Made in America'
Old Governor’s Mansion - Milledgeville, GA
Lecture - Lincoln’s Intelligent Patriotism
Catholic University of American - Washington, DC
Miss Dinnie Thompson: No Ordinary Woman
Boyle County Public Library - Danville, KY
Images of Stephen Douglas
Jacksonville, IL
1/16/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Exhibit - 'Abraham Lincoln: Self-Made in America'
Old Governor’s Mansion - Milledgeville, GA
1/17/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
KY ALBC - History Zone: "Fun and Games with the Lincoln Boys"
Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History - Frankfort, KY
Happy Birthday Mr. Lincoln: an Inaugural Celebration
Pen Arts Building - Washington, DC
Film: Young Mr. Lincoln
National Archives - Washington DC
1/18/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
1/19/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
1/20/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
1/21/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
LSU-Shreveport to Host Abraham Lincoln Stage Portrayal
University Center Theater, LSU - Shreveport, LA
Stage Portrayal of Lincoln by Fritz Klein
International Lincoln Center
Abraham Lincoln, a President for Our Time
King Kamehameha V Judiciary History Center - Honolulu, HI
1/22/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Meet Lincoln Historian Phillip Stone
Orange County Regional History Center
National Archives Lecture - John Stauffer
National Archives - Washington, DC
Leadership During Wartime: Abraham Lincoln
University of Hawaiÿi Richardson School of Law - Honolulu, HI
Lincoln Presidential Victory Speech Display
Corcoran Art Gallery - Washington, DC
Lincoln’s Moral and Constitutional Dilemmas
Boyle County Public Library - Danville, KY
1/23/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Lincoln Bicentennial Celebration Exhibit - Orlando
Orange County Regional History Center
1/24/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
KY ALBC - History Zone: "Fun and Games with the Lincoln Boys"
Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History - Frankfort, KY
Lincoln's Ideals in a New Century Cultural Festival
Spokane, Washington
1/25/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
1/26/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Kentucky Chautauqua - "I, too, am a Kentuckian"
Big Sandy Community Technical College - Prestonsburg, KY
Abraham Lincoln in American Art
Jacksonville, IL
The Camera and Abraham Lincoln
Jacksonville, IL
1/27/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
1/28/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Tribute to Abraham Lincoln and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Washington, DC Public Library
1/29/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
1/30/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Symposium - Lincoln's Constitutionalism in Time of War: Lessons for the Current War on Terror?
Chapman University School of Law - Orange, CA
1/31/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
KY ALBC - History Zone: "Fun and Games with the Lincoln Boys"
Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History - Frankfort, KY
2/1/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
DEADLINE - Global Essay Contest: Looking for Your Lincoln Hero
Looking for Lincoln Heritage Coalition
Lincoln Bicentennial Poster Exhibit
Robert R. McCormick Museum at Cantigny - Wheaton, IL
Sunday Afternoon with the Lincolns
MCC Conference Center - Crystal Lake, IL
Lincoln and Will County during the Civil War
Joliet Museum - Joliet, IL
RHODE ISLAND ALBC - Rhode Island in the Time of Lincoln
Woonsocket Museum of Work and Culture, RI
RHODE ISLAND ALBC - Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibit
2/2/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Exhibit - Ladies of Lincoln’s Era
Mission San Juan Capistrano - San Juan Capistrano, CA
2/3/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
What Lincoln Should Have Heard - Spokane Symphony
Spokane, WA
Dr. Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham - African American contributions during the Civil War
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library
Ford's Theatre Reopening Performances
Ford's Theatre - Washington DC
2/4/2009
Abraham Lincoln - Smithsonian Education Online Conference Series
Smithsonian Institution - Washington, DC
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
What Lincoln Should Have Heard - Spokane Symphony
Spokane, WA
Abraham Lincoln Symposium - Emporia State University
Emporia, Kansas
Lincoln the Poet
Springfield, IL
Lincoln Bicentennial High School Choir Festival
Various High Schools - Washington, DC
2/5/2009
Abraham Lincoln - Smithsonian Education Online Conference Series
Smithsonian Institution - Washington, DC
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Abraham Lincoln: A Legacy of Faith – A Legacy United
State Library of Louisiana - Baton Rouge, LA
Opening of Forever Free Exhibit at Columbus-Lowndes
Columbus-Lowndes Public Library, Columbus, Missouri
New-York Historical Society Lincoln Series - Lincoln’s Constitution
New York, NY
Holding Hands with History Exhibit
Pritzker Military Library - Chicago, IL
2/6/2009
Lincoln and North Carolina: Possibilities Exhibit
Civil War Living History Day - Elizabeth City, NC
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Abraham Lincoln: A Legacy of Faith – A Legacy United
State Library of Louisiana - Baton Rouge, LA
Our American Cousin
Springfield Theater, IL
Conference - Lincoln and the Civil War in Contemporary America
University South Carolina - Charleston, SC
Abraham Lincoln – His Legal Career and His Vision for America
Preston Bradley Hall - Chicago Cultural Center
From Humble Beginnings: Lincoln's Illinois
Illinois State Museum - Springfield, IL
2/7/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Abraham Lincoln: A Legacy of Faith – A Legacy United
State Library of Louisiana - Baton Rouge, LA
Lincoln and North Carolina: Possibilities Exhibit
Civil War Living History Day - Elizabeth City, NC
Lincoln Birthday Celebration
Danville, IL
Lincoln Academy Bicentennial Award Ceremony
Lincoln Academy of Illinois - Springfield, IL
Amazing Grace: A Time of Spirituals
Old State Capitol - Springfield, IL
Lincoln Home Open House
Lincoln Home National Historic Site - Springfield, IL
Lincoln Birthday Celebration
The Museum and Fithian Home - Danville, IL
Newburgh Bicentennial Celebrations
Newburgh, NY
2/8/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Abraham Lincoln: A Legacy of Faith – A Legacy United
State Library of Louisiana - Baton Rouge, LA
Walk From Annapolis
Annapolis, MD
“Imagining Lincoln: The Louisiana Poetry Project”
State Library of Lousiana - Baton Rouge, LA
Lincoln Tribute - Monmouth Civic Chorus
Count Basie Theatre - Red Bank, NJ
Abraham Lincoln and Uncle Tom in the White House
University of Louisville
Ford's Theatre Reopening Performances
Ford's Theatre - Washington DC
Reflecting on Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library - Springfield, IL
Collecting Lincoln
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library - Springfield, IL
The Lincoln Project
Illinois Gallery - Lincoln Presidential Museum - Springfield, IL
The Dole Institute of Politics - Richard Norton Smith
University of Kansas - Lawrence, KA
Reflecting on Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library - Springfield, IL
Forbes House Museum Annual Lincoln Celebration
Forbes House Museum - Milton, MA
The Lincoln Project: Don Pollack
Lincoln Presidential Museum and Library - Springfield, IL
2/9/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Abraham Lincoln: A Legacy of Faith – A Legacy United
State Library of Louisiana - Baton Rouge, LA
National Archives Lincoln Celebration - Lecture, Jason Emerson
William G. McGowan Theater - National Archives
Lincoln: A Man for All Times
Living Hope Baptist Church - Bowling Green, KY
The Last Lincoln Lecture
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum - Springfield, IL
First Issuance of Lincoln Bicentennial Stamps
Old State Capitol
2/10/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Abraham Lincoln: A Legacy of Faith – A Legacy United
State Library of Louisiana - Baton Rouge, LA
Presentation by Richard Norton Smith
Murray, KY
Anniversary of the Lincoln Reception at the Home
The Vachel Lindsay Home - Springfield, IL
The Lincolns: Portrait of a Marriage
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum - Springfield, IL
Lincoln: I, too, Am a Kentuckian
Hodgenville's Civic Center - Hodgenville, KY
2/11/2009
Living History Programs
Lincoln Home National Historic Site - Springfield, IL
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Abraham Lincoln: A Legacy of Faith – A Legacy United
State Library of Louisiana - Baton Rouge, LA
LAST DAY - Guess How Many Pennies!
Orange County Regional History Center
With Malice Toward None - Play
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site
Pilgrimage to the Tomb of Abraham Lincoln
The American Legion, Springfield, Illinois
Grand Reopening Ford's Theatre
Ford's Theatre - Washington DC
Lincoln's Farewell Address
Prairie Capitol Convention Center - Springfield, IL
Illinois Symphony Bicentennial Performance
Prairie Capitol Convention Center - Springfield, IL
Lincoln's Legal Loyal League
African American Civil War Museum - Washington, D.C.
Lincoln Lecture - Karl H. Purnell
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, PA
One Man's Lincoln
LaRue County High School - Hodgenville, KY
2/12/2009
Exhibit - With Malice Toward None: An Abrham Lincoln Bicentennial Celebration
W. R. Poage Legislative Library - Waco, TX
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Abraham Lincoln: A Legacy of Faith – A Legacy United
State Library of Louisiana - Baton Rouge, LA
Lincoln’s 200th Birthday Party - Orlando
Orange County Regional History Center - Orlando, FL
Restoring Lt. Lamson: Lincoln's Stalwart Webfoot
Portland State University - Portland, OR
ALBC SIGNATURE EVENTS
Washington, DC
Mister Lincoln - Fargo, ND
Fargo, ND
Lincoln Commemoration - North Dakota Legislative Assembly
Bismark, ND
ILLINOIS Bicentennial Events
State-wide
Antietam National Battlefield - Lincoln’s Birthday
Sharpsburg, MD
KENTUCKY Bicentennial Events
State-wide
WASHINGTON, D.C. Bicentennial Events
City-wide
INDIANA Bicentennial Events
State-wide
2/13/2009
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Abraham Lincoln: A Legacy of Faith – A Legacy United
State Library of Louisiana - Baton Rouge, LA
Exhibit - With Malice Toward None: An Abrham Lincoln Bicentennial Celebration
W. R. Poage Legislative Library - Waco, TX
Emancipation Proclamation - Featured Document Display
National Archives - Washington, DC
An Evening with President Lincoln
Portland State University - Portland, Oregon
Grierson's Memoir Gala Dinner
Jacksonville, IL
Jewish Life in Mr. Lincoln’s City
Jewish Historical Society Greater Washington - Washington, DC
2/14/2009
Emancipation Proclamation - Featured Document Display
National Archives - Washington, DC
Exhibit - With Malice Toward None: An Abrham Lincoln Bicentennial Celebration
W. R. Poage Legislative Library - Waco, TX
Abraham Lincoln: A Legacy of Faith – A Legacy United
State Library of Louisiana - Baton Rouge, LA
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
People of Color: A Living History of African Americans during the Civil War
Orange County Regional History Center - Orlando, FL
Annual Boy Scout Lincoln Pilgrimage
Detroit, Michigan
The 2009 Lincoln Reenactment
TBA
National Archives Film - Shenandoah
Washington, DC
A Visit to Abraham Lincoln’s White House
Park Village Playhouse - Estes Park, CO
2/15/2009
Emancipation Proclamation - Featured Document Display
National Archives - Washington, DC
Exhibit - With Malice Toward None: An Abrham Lincoln Bicentennial Celebration
W. R. Poage Legislative Library - Waco, TX
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Abraham Lincoln: A Legacy of Faith – A Legacy United
State Library of Louisiana - Baton Rouge, LA
Lincoln’s Ideals – Quincy Symphony Orchestra
QJHS Morrison Theater - Quincy, IL
The Moustache
St. John's College - Annapolis, MD
Dr. Matthew Pinsker - Lincoln and the House Divided Era
Independence Hall - Wheeling, WV
Augustus Saint-Gaudens: Master of American Sculpture
National Gallery of Art - Washington, DC
Civil War Military Mass
Orange, NJ
2/16/2009
Exhibit - With Malice Toward None: An Abrham Lincoln Bicentennial Celebration
W. R. Poage Legislative Library - Waco, TX
Emancipation Proclamation - Featured Document Display
National Archives - Washington, DC
Abraham Lincoln: A Legacy of Faith – A Legacy United
State Library of Louisiana - Baton Rouge, LA
Exhibit - Lincoln and the Quakers
Swarthmore College Library - Swarthmore, PA
Lincoln, Antietam & the Emancipation Proclamation
Sharpsburg, MD
Ford's Theatre - Lincoln Seen and Heard by Sam Waterston and Harold Holzer
Ford's Theatre - Washington, DC
Ford’s Theatre Open House and Lincoln Birthday Celebration
Ford's Theatre - Washington DC
