Title |
Wills House, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, circa 1907-1914
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Description |
Wills House, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania circa 1907-1914. Caption reads: "The Wills House, Where Lincoln wrote his Gettysburg Address, Gettysburg Pa. The Gettysburg Address delivered Nov. 19, 1863 by President Lincoln at the consecration of Soldiers' National Cemetery was written near the window marked with a star. Hon. Davis Wills (to whom National Cemeteries owe their origin) stands upon the steps: The R.G. Harper house joins the Wills house to the south: Mr Harper's Printing office is next. Here was printed 'Adams Sentinel' the first weekly paper issued in Adams county." Postcard number: R-37843
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Extent |
Postcard; color |
Date |
1907/1914 |
Location |
United States; Gettysburg; North America; Pennsylvania |
Subject(s) |
Houses; Postcards |
Citation |
National Trust Library Historic Postcard collection |
Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/9291
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Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#NoC-US
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Digital Collection(s) |
- Cultural Preservation
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- National Trust Library Postcards
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