Mrs. Lincoln’s Salon: Her Form Inclines To Stoutness
11-17-2015, 10:14 AM,
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RE: Mrs. Lincoln’s Salon: Her Form Inclines To Stoutness
(11-16-2015, 09:08 PM)Anita Wrote: I'd also like to know how Taper came up with Mary's height being 5'4".

I am curious, too, Anita. Artist Francis B. Carpenter measured Abraham's height in the White House. Lincoln measured six feet three and three-quarter inches in his stocking feet. I do not think I have ever read that Mary's height was actually measured.
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RE: Mrs. Lincoln’s Salon: Her Form Inclines To Stoutness - by RJNorton - 11-17-2015, 10:14 AM

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