1 10 1 https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/337ffacc88c235d8271ea0f54cddc460.jpg d300385ea3a8562c936da1d8b39617ca Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Abraham Lincoln Documents at the State Historical Society of Iowa Description An account of the resource This is a collection of letters and documents written by and to Abraham Lincoln between 1843 and 1865. Most of the correspondence is from his Presidency and relates to the Civil War. The collection is housed at the State Historical Society of Iowa in Des Moines, Iowa. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource State Historical Society of Iowa Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Record Created When the digital record was created and name of creator 10/26/2011 Record Modified When the digital record was modified and name of modifier 2/17/2012 Digital Reproduction Information Information about the creation of the digital file such as equipment used, size, etc. Original scanned at 600 dpi w/ sRGB color space. Repository Name of the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines Repository Collection Name of Collection within the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Autograph Collection: John A. Kasson series Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. 9/23/2008 Transcription Any written text transcribed from a sound. Executive Mansion, Washington, April 24, 1862 Hon. Post Master General My dear Sir[,] The member of Congress from the District including Tiffin O. called of me about the Post-Master at that place--I believe I turned over a dispatch to you from some person there asking a suspension, so as for them to be heard, or something of the sort. If nothing, or nothing amounting to anything, has been done, I think the suspension might now be suspended, and the commission go forward. Yours truly, A. Lincoln Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 21. Lincoln to U.S. Postmaster General Montgomery Blair on postmaster for Tiffin, Ohio Subject The topic of the resource United States. Postmaster General Postal Service--Ohio--Tiffin--Postmasters--Selection and appointment Patronage, political--United States Blair, Montgomery, 1813-1883 Description An account of the resource Letter from Abraham Lincoln to U.S. Postmaster General Montgomery Blair regarding commission of a postmaster for Tiffin, Ohio. April 24, 1862. Autograph Letter Signed. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-04-24 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Becki Plunkett and Stephen Vincent Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Copyright State Historical Society of Iowa. Information at http://www.iowahistory.org/libraries/services-and-fees/conditions-for-image-reproductions.html