NPR Illinois

Museum unveils rare original Abraham Lincoln photo taken in Peoria

The Peoria Riverfront Museum now possesses a rare original ambrotype photograph of Abraham Lincoln that was taken in Peoria.
Associated Press

Written originally for Lincoln, ‘Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing’ now revered as Black National Anthem

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