Pulitzer Prize Winning Author, Doris Kearns Goodwin visits the Lincoln Home while in Springfield. While on tour with staff, she sits at Lincoln's desk to sign a copy of her book "Team of Rivals."
Lincoln Home Superintendent, Tim Good, Lincoln Presidential Foundation Chair Sergio Pecori, State Senator Doris Turner, US Senator Dick Durbin, Representatives of the MG Nelson Family, Lincoln Presidential Foundation President, Erin Carlson Mast and Representatives of McCullough Creatives, cut the ribbon to officially open "Lincoln's Springfield" in the historic Corneau House.
State Senator, Doris Turner is interviewed by local media about the new exhibit. Lincoln Home Superintendent, Tim Good and Lincoln Presidential Foundation President, Erin Carlson Mast and Senator Dick Durbin look on.
Senator Dick Durbin is interviewed by local media about the new exhibit. Lincoln Home Superintendent, Tim Good and Lincoln Presidential Foundation President, Erin Carlson Mast look on.
LIHO hosts a ribbon cutting for a new exhibit opened in the Corneau House. This exhibit was in partnership with the Lincoln Presidential Foundation. Senator Dick Durbin, LIHO Chief of Interpretation, Tim Townsend and Archologist Floyd Mansburger greet one another.