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Snyder County Historical Society

30 East Market Street
Middleburg, PA

Phone: (570) 837-6191

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The Controversy over Lincoln's DNA

May 22, 2012

Tuesday night at 7:30, Dr. Gary Grove, scientist, businessman and student of the Civil War and regional Pennsylvania history, will speak about the plans to test Lincoln's blood from the pillow case on his death bed. He will also discuss ethical issues of DNA tests in general and talk about the GAR Museum in Philadelphia and the treasures it holds.

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