Work Case 2

Lawyer

Lincoln found success as a lawyer quickly and began mentoring young men entering the profession. This was central to his relationship with William H. Herndon—Lincoln’s last and longest-serving law partner. This inkwell reportedly came from their law office.

Inkwell gift of Betty Hickey, 1997

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