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Associated Press Lincoln Prize Awarded

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10072 Author/Creator: Associated Press Place Written: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Type: Photograph Date: 1991 Pagination: 1 laserphoto Order a Copy

One laserphoto taken by Associated Press dated February 9, 1991. Image is of Ken Burns with a bust of Abraham Lincoln from the Lincoln Prize. Awarded for his television series, "The Civil War."

Burns, Ken, 1953-

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