Get acquainted with Lincoln at museum

By Rich Davis Originally published 08:07 p.m., October 8, 2008 RICH DAVIS / Courier & Press James Henager, owner of Henager's Memories & Nostalgia museum in Buckskin, Ind., has assembled 300 pieces of Abraham Lincoln memorabilia from around the country for an exhibit opening Wednesday. BUCKSKIN, Ind. — For baby boomers who come to James Henager's "mom and pop" pop culture museum, it can be like stepping into their childhood. Hello Roy Rogers, Beaver Cleaver and Smokey Bear. Hello old car, lunch boxes and newspaper front pages. Hello 20th century wars and uniforms. Hello Hollywood, including a corner dedicated to the making of "A League of Their Own" in Evansville. Henager's Memories & Nostalgia is about 20 miles north of Evansville on Indiana 57, about 4 miles north of Interstate 64. Henager, a balding fellow who grew up... [read full story]                    

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