Carte de visite and cabinet card of Abraham Lincoln

Carte de visite and cabinet card of Abraham Lincoln

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The cabinet card (GLC02910.01) has Brady imprint front and back, and is a variant of O-92 without the table and with L's lower hand cut-off (see Ostendorf p. 176). The negative was taken by Anthony Berger 2/9/1864 and is the basis for Lincoln on $5 bill. The carte de visite (GLC02910.02) is by Gardner 2/24/1861, republished by Gardner (imprint on verso), O-49 (M-71). It is the same image as GLC00919.01.

GLC#
GLC02910
Type
Header Record
Date
1861 February-1864 February
Title
Carte de visite and cabinet card of Abraham Lincoln
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
2 photographs
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Civil War
President
Coins and Currency

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GLC02910.01
Collection Item
Photograph

[Cabinet card of Abraham Lincoln]

1861/02-1864/02

Berger, Anthony, fl. 1864

The cabinet card has Brady's imprint on the recto and verso, and is a variant of O-92 without the table and with Lincoln's lower hand cut-off (see Ostendorf p. 176). The negative was taken by Anthony Berger and is the basis for Lincoln on $5 bill...

GLC02910.01
Collection Item
Photograph

[Carte de visite of Abraham Lincoln]

1861/02-1864/02

Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882

The carte de visite is by Gardner, 2/24/1861, republished by Gardner (imprint on verso), O-49 (M-71). It is the same image as GLC00919.01.

GLC02910.02