Quincy Lincoln Sesquicentennial Archive


City of Quincy Lincoln Bicentennial Commission    706 Maine    Quincy, Illinois 62301

Play Celebrates Quincy’s Role in Great Debate

Famous Illinois Playwright Sets Stage     
For Important Debate Between Renowned
Republican, Democracy Party Leaders      


Event Launches Community’s Official Celebration    
Of Sesquicentennial Celebration, ‘Reunion Tour ‘08’

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2  El-Noy

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3 Blank

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4  Alton Observer

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5  Harriett Beecher Stowe

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6  Abraham Lincoln

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7  Hon. Stephen A

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8  Abraham Lincoln

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9  Ottawa, the First Debate

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10  Blank

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11  Freeport, the Second Debate

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12  Mr

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13  Senator Douglas

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14  Blank

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15  Jonesboro, the Third Debate

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16  Free and Slave States

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17  Blank

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18  Charleston, the Fourth Debate

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19  Mud's not alll bad!

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20  The Great Debates

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21  Orville Hickman Browning

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22  Illinois Union Flag

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23  Justice cannot sleep forever. . .

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24  Blank

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25  Quincy, the Sixth Debate

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26  Battle Hymn of the Republic

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27  Adams County Courthouse

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28  The Democracy's Ticket

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29  Blank

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30  Madam Caprell

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31  Reception of Lincoln

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32  Broadway Hotel

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33  Abraham Jonas

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34  Horace Greeley

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35  Know Nothings

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36  Lincoln Handwriting

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37  Abraham Jonas 2

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38  Blank

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39  Dixie's Land

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40  Barry-Lincoln Store

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41  Congressman Abraham Lincoln

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42  Senator Douglas

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43  Kansas Nebraska

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44  Abraham Lincoln 2

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45  William Alexander Richardson

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46  William Alexander Richardson

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45  William Alexander Richardson

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46  William Alexander Richardson

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47  Woodland Cemetery

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48  Ads

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49  Debaters

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50  Abraham Lincoln

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51  Blank

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52  Senator Douglas

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53  Blank

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55  Douglas and Lincoln

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56  Abraham Lincoln

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57  Mary Anne Todd

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58  Stephen Arnold Douglas

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59  John J

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60 Governor Thomas A

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61  President James Buchanan

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62  Blank

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63  Balloon Ascension

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64  Advertisements

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65  Senator Douglas

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66  Quincy Street Scene

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67  Volk's Douglas

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68  Train

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69  Carl Schurz

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70  Old Glory

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71  Orville H

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72  The Quincy House

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73  Columbia, Gem of the Ocean

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74  Intermission

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75  Blank

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76  Douglas Campaign Pin

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77  Dogs  Dogs

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78  Miss Lucy Stone, Feminist

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79  Procession

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80  Lincoln at Window

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81  Blank

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82  Debate Sites

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83  The Protagonists

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84  Democrats, are you ready for a fight

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85  Democratic Notice

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86  Bonfire

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87  Quincy Steamboat

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88  Dr Kells jpg

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89  Potatoes

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90  Orville Hickman Browning

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91  Lincoln's Rum Sweat

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92  Elizabeth Caldwell Browning Silhouette

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93  Blank

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94  Mary Owens

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93  Blank

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94  Mary Owens

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95  Abraham Lincoln

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96  Willie Lincoln

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97  300,000 Strong

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98  Blank

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99  Ford Theater

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100  Battle Hymn of the Republic

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101  President Lincoln

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102  Blank

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103  Isaac N

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104  Senator Douglas

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105  Usher F

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106  Stephen Arnold Douglas

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107  Democrats of Illinois

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108  The Ladies, God Bless Them

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109  The Protagonists

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110  Wagon Wheel

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111  El-Noy

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75  Blank

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112  The Debaters

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These numbered pictures accompany “Mud, Mystics and Molasses – Lincoln and Douglas Come to Quincy,” the original play written by Ken Bradbury for the Quincy Lincoln Bicentennial Commission. The pictures can be downloaded and resized as desired.

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