Identifier: abrahamlincoxxx00linc (find matches)
Title: Abraham Lincoln's appearance
Year: 1889 (1880s)
Authors: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Foot Footwear
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Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: Friends of The Lincoln Collection of Indiana, Inc.

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Bulletin of the Lincoln National Life Foundation - — Dr. Louis A. Warren, Editor. Published each week by The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, of Fort Wayne, Indiana. No. 377 FORT WAYNE, INDIANA June 29,1936 THE POSTURE OF LINCOLN The height of Lincoln and the size of his head, his hands,and his feet are questions which are discussed periodicallywith the appearance of each new feature article on anyone of the above subjects. Not long ago a columnist madethe statement that George Washington was the tallestof our presidents and that Lincolns hat size was six andseven-eights. Stature The names of Washington and Lincoln are associatedmore often than the names of other presidents, and manydebates have taken place on the subject of their respec-tive contributions to the United States of America. Thereshould be no difference of opinion, however, as to whichone was the taller of the two, as Lincoln easily wins thiscrown. Henry Cabot Lodge in his Life of Washington quotesa letter writ

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