Skip to main content

Roman L. Kwasniewski standing on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial Hall on Lincoln Farm near Hodgenville, KY

Thumbnail for Roman L. Kwasniewski standing on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial Hall on Lincoln Farm near Hodgenville, KY
View
@ University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee

Description

Roman B. J. Kwasniewski's youngest son, Roman L., standing on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial Hall. Monument was constructed to memorialize the birthplace and boyhood home of president Abraham Lincoln. Inscription on the front of the building reads, "Here over the log cabin where Abraham Lincoln was born, destined to preserve the Union and free the slave, a grateful people have dedicated this memorial to unity, peace, and brotherhood among the states."Kwasniewski, Roman: ""August 23-26, 1934"" / Mammoth Co., Ky.(?)Grayscale
Type:
Image
Format:
Nitrate Negatives
Rights:
http://uwm.edu/libraries/digital-collections/copyright-digcoll/
View Original At:

Record Contributed By

University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee

Record Harvested From

Recollection Wisconsin

Keywords

  1. Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site (Ky.)
  2. Birthplaces
  3. Historic Sites
  4. Kwasniewski
  5. Miscellaneous
  6. Monuments & Memorials

Related Content

Lincoln Memorial Hall on Lincoln Farm near Hodgenville, KY Lincoln Memorial Hall on Lincoln Farm near Hodgenville, KY John Brown's Fort Monument at Harper's Ferry, marking the spot where his fort stood before it was taken to the Chicago World's Fair; The Government placed this Monument here, also the five following tablets marking the spot where the Government Arsenal stood at the time John Brown held it, they describe the capture of Harper's Ferry in full Maryland State Monument, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD Postcard souvenir packet featuring images of Montgomery, Alabama. Postcard souvenir packet featuring images of Montgomery, Alabama. Birthplace of John C. Fremont historical marker Old building near slave block John Brown's birthplace, Terrington, Conn Birthplace of Jackie Robinson historical marker Series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips of activities organized for Poor People's Campaign participants visiting Atlanta and a Poor People's Campaign rally with speakers Coretta Scott King, Ralph D. Abernathy and Hosea Williams, Atlanta, Georgia, 1968 May 9 Birthplace of Martin Luther King, Jr., Atlanta, GA / Huey J. Theus Series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips of African Americans celebrating and demonstrating as they prepare for the Poor People's March on Washington, 1968 Architecture and sites in Virginia and West Virginia House where Muggie Belva Adams was born, Gadsden, Alabama, March 1966 Joan of Arc birthplace (Domremy-la-Pucelle, France) Jose Celso Barbosa House, 16 Calle de Barbosa, Bayamon, Bayamon Municipio, PR African-American family in front of John Brown's old home, Torrington Birthplace of Allison Nelson historical marker From Business week. October 28, 1939
Download JSON