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Original Items in the Abraham Lincoln Home

Inside on tour of the original Lincoln Home in Springfield, Illinois there were many original items. This was the original hall tree and hat stand that once held the famous Lincoln stovepipe hat.  To the left is the original bell to the front door that used to ring with visitors to the house.

Here is a view of the bell with its spiral spring and wire mechanism:

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Written by JessButtery

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