"The Wigwam," site of the 1860 Republican Convention, Chicago, Illinois, photograph, zoomable image

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Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use by John Osborne, Dickinson College, July 29, 2010.
Depicted ContentElection of 1860
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Original caption
Photograph by Hesler. Original owned by the Chicago Historical Society. The Republican "Wigwam" in which Lincoln was nominated, 1860. (The building stood on Market Street between Randolph and Lake)
Source citation
P. Orman Ray, The Convention That Nominated Lincoln: An Address ... (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1916), frontispiece.
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