Photograph
Statue of Abraham Lincoln
Sculpture of Lincoln in front of Bascom Hall on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Bascom Hall is in the background, and snow covers the ground. The base of the statue has state names carved into it. |
Image ID: | 57916 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1945 |
Creator Name: | William Wollin Studio |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Place File* |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, color |
Original Format Number: | PF Madison UW.408 |
Original Dimensions: | 7.25 x 9 inches |
Quote inscribed on the back of the bench is attributed to Lincoln: "Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it." The image appeared in the February section of the 1948 Wisconsin Historical Calendar. The image appeared in the February section of the 1949 Wisconsin Historical Calendar. |
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University of Wisconsin |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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