. Statues of Abraham Lincoln. (SUaY Charles F. D. Belden. Di rec tor ? ~ FORM NO 412 : : 8y . Baltimore,Md. April 26th,1922. Dear Miss Henneford:- In making an effort to add the photographs of some of theforeign statues or memorials of Abraham Lincoln to my collection, * wrote tothe American Consuls at Manchester,England, Oslo,Norway and Florence,Italy. The Consul at Manchester has sent me a fine Photgraphof the Barnard Lincoln, the Consul at Oslo,advises that for Kronen,hezT send me a fine phot ogre ph of the Oslo Lincoln, while the Consul atFlorence replies that the Consular offi
. Statues of Abraham Lincoln. (SUaY Charles F. D. Belden. Di rec tor ? ~ FORM NO 412 : : 8y . Baltimore,Md. April 26th,1922. Dear Miss Henneford:- In making an effort to add the photographs of some of theforeign statues or memorials of Abraham Lincoln to my collection, * wrote tothe American Consuls at Manchester,England, Oslo,Norway and Florence,Italy. The Consul at Manchester has sent me a fine Photgraphof the Barnard Lincoln, the Consul at Oslo,advises that for Kronen,hezT send me a fine phot ogre ph of the Oslo Lincoln, while the Consul atFlorence replies that the Consular office is unable to locate any Lincolnmonument at thet City. ?*? am enclosing his letter in reply to my letter ofinquiry. Can you furnish any information gegsrding the location of th^ Eallstatue of the Emancipation Replica in Florence. The enclosed for your in-formation and for any use you msy desire. It iu not necessary for you toreturn the Consuls letter to me. Sincerely yours s^~ 5110 Windsor , In reply refer to: File No. American Consular Service Florence, Italy, April 4th, 1932 Mr. E«L* Bangs,Representative Historical Collection,3110 Windsor Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland, Sir; Acknowledgment is made of the receipt of yourletter dated March 11th, 1932, requesting thisConsulate to procure for you photographs of theLincoln Memorials located in Florence to be in-cluded in a Lincoln display which you contemplateinstalling in the B. and 0. Railroad1s Fair. In reply you are advised that this Consulatehas been unable to locate any Lincoln monument inthis city, and it is believed that the replica ofBalls Statue of the Emancipation to which yourefer, must be located in some other city inItaly. In the event that you can give this officemore definite information as to the whereabouts ofa Lincoln Memorial in this city, and will enclosesufficient money to pay for photographs thereof,this Consulate will be glad to secure same andtransmit them to you. Very
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