Abraham Lincoln's travels
Title
Abraham Lincoln's travels
Subject
Historic People and Figures
Description
Black and White Photograph . This monument is located in front of the Grandview Public Library of Spencer County , Indiana . It is believed Lincoln used to haul hoop-poles to Rockport , Indiana . One time while hauling poles , Lincoln was stung and a girl , with the last name of Ray , aided Lincoln . Her father was Ezikel Ray , who is mentioned in the engraving . This monument is not located in Lincoln State Park , but Lincoln could have cut poles off of park property .
Item Type
Still Image : 35 mm slide
Accession #
DV P2009.1.12
Restrictions
For Fair Use Only. Not For Commercial Use. These images are available for editorial and academic use only. For information on commercial or other image requests, please contact Megan Coy, IDNR Digital Archivist, at mcoy@dnr.IN.gov.
Date Scanned
2009-03-03
Creator
Monument erected in 1928
Property
Division
Technical Metadata
image/jpeg, MicroTek ScanMaker i800, 150 ppi
Coverage
Spencer County , Gentryville
Condition
Good.
Repository
Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of State Parks and Reservoirs
Digital Collection
DNR State Parks and Reservoirs
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