Plaque at Peoria County Courthouse in Peoria, Illinois.
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- Created Date
- 1978
- Description
The slide reads: "Peoria Courthouse 2/3/78. 1978-75-17." The photograph shows a plaque at the Peoria County Courthouse marking the sites of one of the Lincoln-Douglas debates. The sign reads: "Near this spot occurred the famous political debate betwen Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A Douglas October 16, 1854. Rise to the height of a generation of free men worthy of a free government. The people's will is the ultimate law for all. Abraham Lincoln....
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- Bradley University
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- image
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- This resource is provided for educational purposes only. Copyright to these images is held by the Peoria Historical Society or other persons/entities; images may not be downloaded, reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission. Any attempt to download, copy in any manner and/or circumvent the access controls placed on these files is a violation of the United States and international copyright laws and is subject to criminal prosecution. For more information, please call (309) 677-2823 or email specialcollections@bradley.edu.
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- Plaque at Peoria County Courthouse in Peoria, Illinois.. 1978. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/bra_peoria/id/562. (Accessed April 18, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- (1978) Plaque at Peoria County Courthouse in Peoria, Illinois.. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/bra_peoria/id/562
- MLA citation style
- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/bra_peoria/id/562>.