To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, an exhibit looks back to the ...

Abraham Lincoln owned a drum made in Mass. — but where is it? And the earliest known sample of the 16th president's handwriting, from a notebook in 1824, fetched $521,200.

The gloves were the top-selling items, bringing in $1.52 million including the premium. One of two handkerchiefs Lincoln had with him April 14, 1865, the night he was shot, went for $826,000.

Abraham Lincoln owned a drum made in Mass. — but where is it? And the earliest known sample of the 16th president's handwriting, from a notebook in 1824, fetched $521,200.

Lincoln’s blood-stained gloves from the night of his assassination among 144 artifacts on auction By JOHN O'CONNOR The Associated Press,Updated May 21, 2025, 8:21 p.m.

The foundation purchased a 1,540-item assemblage in 2007 from Louise Taper for the fledgling Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, which opened in 2005 in the city where he established ...

The blood-stained leather gloves that were in Lincoln's pocket the night he was assassinated were among the 144 items up for bid, 136 of which sold. They were auctioned to pay off the remainder of ...