An exhibition commemorating the 150th anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln was opened last night at the Hebrew University. The exhibit included pictures illustrating Lincoln’s life story as well as several documents in Lincoln’s handwriting and books on Lincoln.The exhibit was prepared by the United States Information Service.A bronze head of Lincoln by Leonard Volk was presented to the university.
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