The Digital Collections Catalog provides access to thousands of items from all KHS collections areas.

View descriptions of collections on this site by visiting the links below.

As part of the bicentennial commemoration of his birth, we invite you to explore items from our collections relating to Abraham Lincoln. Click on the link above to view Lincoln-related items, or use the following links to browse items from the time period of his birth in the early 1800s, or view Civil War-related materials.

We also encourage you to visit Beyond the Log Cabin: Kentucky's Abraham Lincoln, Kentucky's signature Lincoln exhibition at the Center for Kentucky History from October 20, 2008 - June 6, 2009.

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Discover connections to current events, trends, and issues in the KHS historical collections. Select a topic in the box below to see related items from our collections.

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