A partial view of the Lincoln cabin with open door and group of four including Mr. Thomas Lincoln's grandson John J. Hall

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1 photographic print : albumen, on cabinet card mount.

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This 1891 photograph by W. J. Root shows a partial view of the Lincoln cabin with its door open and four people posed outside, including John J. Hall, identified as the grandson of Thomas Lincoln.

The record provides no further detail about the cabin's location, the other three people in the group, or the circumstances of the photograph. John J. Hall's relationship to Thomas Lincoln is stated, but nothing more is known about him from this record. The photograph is an albumen print mounted on a cabinet card and is held by the Library of Congress.

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