Adin Baber at one of Abe Lincoln's Bearing Trees

Adin "Ben" Baber
1892 - 1974

Photo taken April 24, 1966 at age 73.  Mr. Baber is viewing the remains of one of Abe Lincoln's bearing trees in the Shipley Land Area  (Original Patent Sand Ridge Twp. Sangomo County, Illinois in 1830).

Photo appears page 162 of Mr. Baber's book "A. Lincoln with Compass and Chain"

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