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Press Room

Our online press room offers the latest news and story ideas, press releases, authorized-for-use photos, and our media kit.

Please e-mail media requests to David Early or call him at 202-707-6998.

Recent News and Stories

The Man Who Made Us Whole

Newsweek
Washington, DC
January 10, 2009

 
President-elect Barack Obama to be Sworn in Using Lincoln’s Bible

President-Elect Obama Inaugural Blog
Washington, DC
December 23, 2008

 
Idaho students collect 300K pennies for Lincoln

Associated Press
Boise, Idaho
December 30, 2008

 
$20M collection of Lincoln items will remain in Indiana

The Indianapolis Star
Indianapolis, IN
December 15, 2008

 
Ford's Theater Announces Line-up For LIVING LINCOLN SERIES

Broadway World
Los Angeles, CA
December 5, 2008

 

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Press Releases

Loyola Students Launch Lincoln Bicentennial Website

2008 11 25 John Slania jslania@luc.edu 312 915 6524 Loyola Students Launch Interactive Website in Honor of Lincoln Bicentennial CHICAGO— Loyola University Chicago journalism students are celebrating the 200th birthday of one of our country’s greatest presidents, Abraham Lincoln,

 
ALBC Town Hall - Gettysburg

2008 11 19 Carla E. Pavlick cpavlick@gettysburg.edu 717 337 660 "LINCOLN’S LEGACY RACE, FREEDOM AND EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY" LINCOLN BICENTENNIAL COMMISSION SET TO LAUNCH FIRST NATIONAL TOWN HALL AT GETTYSBURG COLLEGE" What could be more timely, in this election

 
Lincoln Bicentennial Commemorative Coin

2008 11 19 David Early dear@loc.gov 202 707 6998 LINCOLN COMMEMORATIVE SILVER DOLLAR UNVEILED AT GETTYSBURG Words from the 1863 Address and Lincoln’s Image Appear on the Coin GETTYSBURG, Pa. – Abraham Lincoln doesn’t belong just on pennies anymore

 
Marian Anderson Tribute Concert

2008 11 17 David Early dear@loc.gov 202 707 6998 MARIAN ANDERSON TRIBUTE CONCERT TO STAR DENYCE GRAVES Lincoln Bicentennial Event Marks 70th Anniversary of Civil Rights Landmark Washington – When African American contralto Marian Anderson stirred the racially integrated crowd

 
Lincoln Bicentennial Commemorative Stamps

2008-10-30 David Early dear@loc.gov 202-707-6998 STAMP DESIGNS UNVEILED FOR LINCOLN BICENTENNIAL Bicentennial Commission Worked Closely with Postal Service Springfield, Ill. – Abraham Lincoln appears on more than 50 U.S. postage stamps – more than any other person.   Four m

 

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