“The Lincolns of Springfield, Illinois” Television Documentary Production Files
Scope and Contents
Included in this collection is information that was gathered to produce a documentary about Lincoln that aired on PBS. Also has extensive information about the Lincoln home restoration that was done in the 1980s.
Dates
- 1986-1992
Creator
Access
The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the University of Illinois- Springfield (UIS)
Copyrights
Copyrights to this collection are held by UIS.
Biography
“The Lincolns of Springfield, Illinois” Television Documentary was a project initiated by the Office of Public Affairs Communication in 1987 to record the restoration of the Lincoln Home. The documentary was aired on PBS.
Extent
1.25 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Provenance
This collection was donated to the Archives in 2007 by the Office of Public Affairs Communication Department.
Property Rights
UIS owns the property rights to this collection.
Processing Information
This collection was reprocessed in April 2026.
Creator
- Title
- Finding Aid to “The Lincolns of Springfield, Illinois” Television Documentary Production Files
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository
Archives/Special Collections LIB 144
One University Plaza, MS BRK 140
Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
217-206-6520
archives@uis.libanswers.com