The Public Programs Office sent out an alert about a new traveling exhibition care of Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, an organization that promotes the study and love of American history, and has developed traveling panel exhibitions for display at schools, libraries, and historic sites.

The exhibition, Abraham Lincoln: A Man of His Time, A Man for All Times, incorporates letters, photographs, and images from Lincoln’s presidency and Civil War soldiers and their families, and is available to academic and public libraries only.

If you are interested in hosting this exhibition, download the application from the Gilder Lehrman Institute site to apply by March 25, 2008. Questions about the exhibition may be directed to Susan Saidenberg at