Emancipation Proclamation on Display at Fairfield [CT] Museum and History Center

[Linda Anderson]

(11-12-2012 01:43 PM)LincolnMan Wrote:  The exhibition sounds absolutely wonderful! I wonder if it will draw large numbers. Last year people stood in line for hours to merely view a copy of the EP with actual signature of Lincoln in Dearborn, Michigan.

The exhibition is running for 5 months so there may not be a long wait. The Museum is close to the beach area that was devastated by Hurricane Sandy but luckily it was not damaged or flooded. I wonder if they kept the Emancipation Proclamation there during the storm or moved it to a safer place.