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Lincoln,
The Emancipator
Buffalo
History
Museum
Formerly
Buffalo & Erie County
Historical Society
Museum
1
Museum Court, Buffalo, NY
Buffalo History Museum -
Official
Home Page
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Photos
taken
Jan. 2015 "Charles
H. Niehaus
(Sculptor)
Gorham Manufacturing Co.
(Founder)
1902
Bronze Statue on Engraved White Marble Base
5' height / 3' width / 4' depth
"Lincoln
is
seated with his proper left leg crossed over his proper
right leg. He holds the Emancipation Proclamation in his
hands.
"This
statue is a replica of the statue located in
Muskegon, Michigan by the same sculptor."
- City of
Buffalo: Public Art
Collection Online (online Jan. 2015)
The Lincoln statue was originally located in the State Court It was commissioned by the Lincoln Birthday Association founded by and in honor of Buffalonian Julius E. Francis Sculptor: Charles H. Niehaus Also by Niehaus: Oliver Hazard Perry statue View southwest View north View east
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