Bust of Sixteenth President of the United States Abraham Lincoln (1860-1865). This bust is a replica of the original sketched and modeled from life during the months leading up President Lincoln's assassination. Purchased by Ezra Cornell.
Date
between circa 1864 and circa 1870
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Kroch Library, Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections. Formerly: Uris Library, Arthur H. Dean Reading Room, Cornell University
Accession number
W84-40.7
Source/Photographer
Falk, Peter H., Audrey M. Lewis, Georgia Kuchen, and Veronika Roessler. “Ream,Vinnie.”1999. Who was who in American art, 1564-1975: 400 years of artists in America. Madison, CT: Sound View Press
Memorandum by Stephen McCarthy to James A. Perkins, December 23, 1965, Dale R. Corson papers, 1963-1977. Collection Number 3-11-1665, Box 13, File Folder 28-30, Cornell University Libraries. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Sicherman, Barbara, and Carol Hurd Green. "Ream, Vinnie." 1980. Notable American women the modern period: a biographical dictionary. Cambridge, Mass: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?WASS;1000169010.
Sherwood, Glenn V. 2001. Vinnie Ream Lincoln's young sculptor. [Longmont, CO?]: Hi-Country Media Productions.
Photographer:Rhea Garen, Cornell University Library. This image is a work of an employee of the Cornell University Library, taken or made as part of that person's official duties.
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