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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Assassination -- Pictorial works.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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Carte de Visite Depicting Abraham Lincoln

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1789
Abstract

A single carte de visite depicting Abraham Lincoln. Mathew Brady made the original portrait that serves as the foundation of this carte de visite. Either Brady or another photographer added a dark wreath around the image, likely on the occasion of Lincoln's assassination.

Dates: circa 1865