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Lincoln Memorial University, Chair Used in Abraham Lincoln's Last Portrait

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2005-05-17

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Virginia Tech. Digital Library and Archives
Virginia Tech. University Libraries. Special Collections Department

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President Abraham Lincoln sat in this chair for his last portrait four days before his assassination. The chair is on exhibit in the Lincoln Room of Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee.

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Appalachian Region -- Antiquities, Presidents -- United States, Historic sites

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