Lincoln Memorial Shrine Commemorate the Great War with New Exhibits
Sunday, December 17, 2017
About The Event
Dedicated in 1932, the Lincoln Memorial Shrine is both a memorial to Abraham Lincoln and a place to commemorate the life of World War I veteran Ewart Watchorn, the son of Shrine founders Robert and Alma Watchorn. On Saturday, February 4, 2017 the Shrine unveiled new exhibits focusing on the bravery of Lt. Watchorn, and the use of Abraham Lincoln's image and legacy during the Great War.
If you would like to give a material or monetary donation to the Lincoln Memorial Shrine, please contact Nathan Gonzales, Curator at 909-798-7632 or visit the Heritage Room of A.K. Smiley Public Library. The Heritage Room hours are from 10 am-noon and 1 pm to 5 pm Wednesday through Saturday.
The exhibit will be reduced in size but will remain until Feb of 2019.
Contact : heritage@akspl.org
Category: Museums and Exhibitions
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