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I Lincoln The Frontiersman
Erected at Ewa, Hawaii ............................................................... 1
"The Will of Katherine Burke has been Probated," by Thomas I. Starr,
President of the Detroit Lincoln Group ............................................... 2
The Creation of a Heroic Statue, by Eugene Fairbanks, has been divided and merged
with the adjacent two texts to render a chronological order of events .................... 4
"Engineering in Sculpture," by Avard T. Fairbanks, Editorial Comment ..................... 7
"She was a Teacher," by Mr. Frank Crawford, Executor, Katherine Burke Estate ............. 27
"Abraham Lincoln," by Ingram M. Stainback, Governor of the Territory of Hawaii.......... 28
"Lincoln, a Heritage of Youth," by Orin E. Long, Superintendent of Department of
Public Instruction ................................................................ 30
II Young Lincoln, Reading The Life of George Washington ....................... 33
III Medallion: Life of George Washington
An Inspiration To Young Lincoln ........... .......................... ........... 35
IV A Lincoln Statue for New Salem, Illinois ........................................ 36
"At the Crossroads of Decision," by Thomas I. Starr ................................... 37
"Thomas I. Starr," adapted from articles by Alan Jenkins ................................ 39
"Making the Lincoln Statue for New Salem," by Avard T. Fairbanks ....................... 40
Diagrams of a Waste Mold ........................................................... 46
"The Resolute Lincoln," by Louis A. Warren ........................................... 51
"The Dedication," by Bryant S. Hinckley .......... .. .............................. 52
V The Chicago Lincoln ............................................................ 53
Erected at Lincoln Square, Chicago North Side, Illinois.
"The Making of a Lincoln Statue," by Avard T. Fairbanks ................................ 54
"Lincoln Memorial, Once a Dream: How a Statue Becomes a Reality," by Robert Lerner ..... 55
"The Chicago Lincoln: A Chance to Portray Liberty," by Avard T. Fairbanks ............... 58
Diagrams of a Piece M old ........................................................... 66
VI Lincoln The Friendly Neighbor
Erected at The Lincoln Federal Savings and Loan Association, Berwyn, Illinois ............. 73
"Lincoln the Friendly Neighbor," by Avard T. Fairbanks ................................. 76
VII The Enduring Lincoln
Erected at The Lincoln Federal Savings and Loan Association, Berwyn, Illinois ............. 77
"Was Lincoln A Conservative Or A Liberal?" by Dr. William W. Haggard .................. 80
VIII Memorials To The Lincoln-Douglas Debates
Erected at Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois ........................................... 86
"Convocation Address," by Bruce Catton, Author and Editor of American Heritage ........ 90
"Stephen A. Douglas," by Paul H. Douglas, United States Senator, State of Illinois .......... 95
IX Portrait Of Carl Sandburg
Author, Poet, and Lincoln Historian .................................................. 99
X The Four Ages of Abraham Lincoln
Heroic Portrait Busts in Marble Placed in the Ford Theater Museum, Washington, DC ...... 101
Lincoln the Youth ................................................................ 102
Lincoln the Frontiersman .......................................................... 103
Lincoln the Lawyer (later moved to the Temple of Justice, Supreme Court Building) ....... 105
Lincoln the President ............................................................. 106
"The Face of Abraham Lincoln," by Avard T. Fairbanks ............................... 109
XI Color Plates ...................................................... 113-120
XII Lincoln The Legislator
Colossal Portrait in Portuguese Rose Marble .......................................... 121
XIII Lincoln of The Gettysburg Address
Portrait Bust Placed at Lincoln Junior High School, Salt Lake City, Utah ................... 123
XIV Abraham Lincoln (a young frontiersman)
Colossal Portrait Bust in Bronze, Erected at The Lincoln High School, Seattle, Washington ... 126
XV Albert Woolson, Last Survivor of The Grand Army of The Republic .......... 129
Portrait and Heroic Monument Erected at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
"A Significant Memorial to the Last Man," Lincoln Herald ............................... 131
"Heroes of Equal Greatness," editorial by Robert L. Kincaid for the Lincoln Herald ......... 132
XVI The Charger
An Award Designed for Chevrolet Automobile Company, 1963 .......................... 134
XVII Nancy Hanks Lincoln
A Sculptor's Concept of Abraham Lincoln's Mother .................................... 135
XVIII Resources For Sculptors ........................................................ 138
Life Mask and Cast of Hands Made by Leonard Volk ................... ........ 139,141-142
"The Life Masks and Hands of Abraham Lincoln," by Avard Fairbanks ................... 142
Life Mask Made by Clark Mills during the Presidency .................................. 145
Additional Material Resources of Lincolniana, including
Museums, Libraries, and Historical Societies ....................................... 149
Lincoln Related Bookstores and Book Dealers ......................................... 152
Bibliography ...................................................................... 154
The Life and Works of Avard T. Fairbanks, Sculptor .................................... 156
About the Author .................................................... ... 165
Other Books About Avard T. Fairbanks and Related Websites ............................ 166
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Fairbanks, Avard T, (Avard Tennyson), 1897-1987, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Statues