Saturday, August 29, 2009

Old Memory ATM

I came across this remarkable memoir by Pittsburgh native J.B. Corey (published by the Pittsburgh Printing Company). He wrote it in 1914, at the age of 82. Here is what some newspaper editors said in their introduction:


Here is his second encounter with Abe Lincoln during his time as a government clerk in DC:




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