Lincoln's Dog FIDO
Abraham Lincoln's dog, the only one
he ever owned,
lived
in Springfield, IL. until 1865.
This
short
story by Lenora Smith,
includes a
picture
of Lincoln's dog "FIDO". The story is
composed of
prose
and verse about the life and death of
"FIDO", passed on
to her
by her father, a woodworker
for the Lincoln family home in the late
1800's.
This story was originally published and
displayed in the
Smithsonian and is now a part of its
permanent
collection.
To
receive your copy of this historical, limited edition, numbered booklet, .. .. or send $6.00 in a standard self addressed envelope
and make checks payable to:
PEC Fido
1520 N.
6th
Street
Springfield, Illinois
62702
tel/fax
866-422-0018
Other Lincoln collectibles by L.Y. Smith on display at the Smithsonian include Lincoln and Mary Todd Dolls