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RG 166:003, Connecticut Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission
Inventory of Records
Finding aid prepared by Paul E. Baran.
Copyright © 2010 by the Connecticut State Library
Overview of the Collection |
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| Repository: | Connecticut State Library |
| Creator: | Connecticut Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission |
| Title: | Connecticut Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission records |
| Dates: | 2008-2010 |
| Quantity: | .25 cubic feet |
| Abstract: | The Connecticut Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission was created to commemorate the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth by encouraging educational, historical and other organizations to develop Lincoln-related programs and events throughout the state from 2008 to February 12, 2010. |
| Identification: | RG166_003 |
| Accession: | 2011-018 |
| Language: | The records are in English. |
Historical Note
The Connecticut Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission was created to commemorate the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln’s birth by encouraging educational, historical and other organizations to develop Lincoln-related programs and events throughout the state from 2008 to February 12, 2010. The commission coordinated its work with the National Bicentennial Commission, state and local agencies, as well as with historical and educational institutions.
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Scope and Content
Includes membership list, correspondence and press releases, event listing and announcements, minutes and publications.
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Restrictions
Restrictions on Access
See the Rules and Procedures for Researchers Using Archival Records and Secured Collections policy.
Restrictions on Use
See the Reproduction and Publications of State Library Collections policy.
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Index Terms
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Administrative Information
Provenance
These records were given to the Connecticut State Library on July 15, 2010 by Howard H. Wright, co-chair of the Commission.
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Container List
| Records, 2008-2010 | |||||||||||
| Box | Folder | ||||||||||
| Commission organization and membership, 2008-2010 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Includes a copy of Gov. M. Jodi Rell's Executive Order 20 creating the Commission. An online copy of Executive Order 20 is available through CONSULS | |||||||||||
| Correspondence and press releases, 2008 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Event listing and announcements, 2009 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Minutes and timeline, 2008-2009 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Publications, 2009-2010 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission : Final report to Congress and the American people, 2010 April | 5 | ||||||||||
| An online copy is available at ALBC Reports | |||||||||||
| A new birth of freedom : Abraham Lincoln's bicentennial, 2009, 3 copies | 5 | ||||||||||
| A copy is available at [CSL call number StLib Stacks E457.7 .N48 2009] | |||||||||||
| Connecticut Lincoln Bicentennial Celebration 2009, DVD | 5 | ||||||||||
| This item is separated from these records. Contact State Archives staff for assistance. | |||||||||||
| Poster from the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission and Foundation | 5 | ||||||||||
| Working papers, 2008, undated | 6 | ||||||||||