LEADER 00000nam 22004097a 4500 001 MODID-00000000001_APPID-00000001214_ACID-000000000062801 003 ScCtBLL 005 20150320055234.0 007 cr|||||||||||| 008 121107i18832010xx eng d 040 ScCtBLL|beng|cScCtBLL 043 n-us--- 245 00 Abraham Lincoln's appearance. /|pEyes and eyeglasses / |cLincoln Financial Foundation Collection. 246 10 Eyes and eyeglasses 260 [Place of publication not identified] :|b[publisher not identified],|c[1883-2010] 300 1 online resource (38 pages). 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 490 1 Spectacular Spectacles anthology 500 From the files of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection. 500 Excerpts from newspapers and other sources. 500 Original document: Book. 500 GMD: electronic resource. 520 Although Abraham Lincoln's signature accessory was his top hat, he also wore eyeglasses. The American public was fascinated by his eyewear, and the topic found its way into the news numerous times. The Lincoln Financial Foundation put together this collection of documents regarding Abraham Lincoln's eyesight. Lincoln owned at least two pairs of glasses, both of which are preserved today. He wore them publicly numerous times, notably before giving the Gettysburg Address. He cited his old age as the reason for their necessity. 600 10 Lincoln, Abraham,|d1809-1865|xPersonal appearance. 600 10 Lincoln, Abraham,|d1809-1865|xHealth. 600 10 Lincoln, Abraham,|d1809-1865|xRelics. 650 0 Eye. 650 0 Eyeglasses|xHistory. 650 0 Vision. 710 2 Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection. 830 0 Spectacular Spectacles anthology. 830 0 BiblioBoard Core module. 914 MODID-00000000001_APPID-00000001214_ACID-000000000062801
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