Mrs Lincolns Attic

One of our favorite places in the museum was mrs.

Mrs lincolns attic.

American cookbooks date to the 1790s but mrs. Abraham lincoln presidential library and museum springfield picture. This highlights lincoln s pre presidential years. What to do and what not to do in cooking 1884 was america s first comprehensive scientific two inch thick cookbook to open it is to step back into a time when fat was in fashion.

It was not completed until 1927 the white house attic and roof were the lincoln boys playground. Julia taft who often oversaw her own brothers as well as willie and tad lincoln recorded a typical incident in their play. Try on lincoln s suit or mary s dress. 3 visitors have checked in at mrs.

Put on the uniform of a civil war soldier. Have your picture taken with life size cut outs of young abraham his sister and his parents. My youngest was the perfect size for all of the dress up clothes and the old toys and games were so much fun to play with. The lincoln home doll house in mrs.

Lincoln no relation to the fallen president s wife. Rearrange the furniture in the lincoln home doll house. Kids of all ages are invited to play in this hands on children s area. We re having a circus.

The dress up area in mrs. Lincoln s boston cook book. Abraham lincoln presidential library and museum springfield picture. The first zone to tour is the log cabin area.

But before fannie the doyenne of the boston cooking school was mary j.