2010 Press Releases
June 14, 2010
Visit a treasure next door
Half price Museum admission during July for residents
of Franklin, Jackson and Williamson Counties
May 17, 2010
Special 60th anniversary Korean War presentations during June
at Lincoln Presidential Museum
May 14, 2010
Thirsty Lincoln men celebrated his nomination
150 years ago this month
Documents from May 1860 Republican Convention on display in
Presidential Museum show the bar tab and other expenses for the
rowdy delegates in Chicago
May 13, 2010
Presidential Library and Museum Volunteer Orientation Programs begin May 18
May 4, 2010
"See America Week" activities May 8 - 16 at Springfield's Union Station Visitors Center
May 3, 2010
Preserving your stuff
Webinars offered May 11 and 13 at Presidential Library on preserving books and family records
April 16, 2010
"Evenings to Remember" on May 10 to feature
Chicago Alderman Edward M. Burke
Burke will discuss 41-year City Council career and book about
Chicago Presidential conventions since 1860
April 16, 2010
Visit a treasure next door
Half price Museum admission during May for residents
of Coles, Edgar, Cumberland and Clark Counties
April 15, 2010
Presidential Museum Fifth Anniversary
Photo Op Monday, April 19 at 10:30 a.m.
April 15, 2010
New harness racing exhibit to be off and running on Kentucky Derby Day
"The Story of Harness Racing by Currier & Ives"
debuts at Presidential Library May 1, 2010
April 14, 2010
Pieces of earliest known Lincoln document reunited
Two halves of teenage Lincoln's homework in Chicago and
Providence electronically joined after 145 years of separation
March 19, 2010
Visit a treasure next door
Half price Museum admission during April for residents
of Rock Island, Mercer and Henderson Counties
March 19, 2010
21st century social media and a 19th century President
"Race to 10,000" contest offers prizes for Presidential Library and
Museum new Facebook and Twitter fans
March 19, 2010
Visit a treasure next door
Half price Museum admission during April for residents
of Rock Island, Mercer and Henderson Counties
February 19, 2010
Visit a treasure next door
Half price Museum admission during March for residents
of DeWitt, Moultrie, Piatt and Shelby Counties
February 11, 2010
United States Mint Launches 2010 Lincoln One-Cent Coin
New coin will circulate from this year forward
February 8, 2010
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation announces new
food and catering services for the Presidential Library and Museum
Secret Recipes and SUBWAY® join the team; book your event today
February 1, 2010
Team of Rivals
New exhibit about President Lincoln's Cabinet and the start of
the Civil War opens in October 2010 at Lincoln Presidential Museum
January 27, 2010
Veterans pilgrimages to Lincoln Tomb February
12 and 13 honor Lincoln on his 201st birthday
January 25, 2010
Special Lincoln's Birthday artifact displays planned in Presidential Museum
January 19, 2010
Visit a treasure next door
Half price Museum admission during February for residents
of Brown, Cass
and Scott Counties
January 14, 2010
Orientation program February 3 for new Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
and Museum volunteers
January 12, 2010
Cubs Caravan media availability January 14 at Presidential Library
January 11, 2010
Lincoln bites back
Best-selling author to appear March 6 at Presidential Museum to debut his
new Lincoln-themed vampire book
