Lincoln Library director Summer Beck-Griffith was fired Monday, after serving a little less than a year as director. While Beck-Griffith confirmed her firing to The State Journal-Register, she did not ...

Gwendolyn Harrison has been named Director of Lincoln Library, Springfield's public library. Gwendolyn Harrison has been tabbed as the new director of Lincoln Library, pending Springfield City Council ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Lincoln Presidential Library is launching an online project called "Picturing Lincoln." The new initiative means more than 1,000 high-resolution photos, many of which ...

Summer Beck-Griffith said she was "disappointed but not shocked" after being dismissed as Lincoln Library's director Monday. Her real regret? Not having a chance to talk about the public library's ...

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum celebrated its 20 th anniversary since they opened their doors to the public in October of 2004. The museum and library were officially dedicated in ...

"What we're hoping for is that this is an opportunity for the library to meet people exactly where they are. We know that there's a variety of reasons that people find it hard to get downtown," said ...

The short, handwritten note is a typical letter of reference for a man seeking a job. But the author is the president of the United States. It is also 1861, and the job seeker is a Black man. Abraham ...

While reading this magnificent biography, I was struck by the books Lincoln read and most liked during his lifetime; some had such a profound impact on the Illinois “railsplitter” that their ...

A bible belonging to Abraham Lincoln has been unveiled to the public for the first time in 150 years at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, Illinois. Lincoln originally ...