onshe permitted gave the young girl added proof of thekindness of soul which she had read in his eyes. The first of these was a Southern mother who hada case similar to that of the woman Vinnie had ac-companied on her first visit to Mr. Lincoln. Thecase was different now, however, for the war… … Statue of Samuel J. Kirk-wood, by Vinnie Ream, rep-resenting Iowa in StatuaryHall at the national capital looked so weak and ill that Mr. Lincoln rose to placea chair for her near his own, that they might talkmore easily. She had a large roll of papers whichbore evidence of having passed through…
Ream, Vinnie, 1847-1914 · Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 · Presidents in art · Presidents · Sculpture, American · Small sculpture, American · Busts
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