Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Carte de visite decimalized

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Collection Details

GLC#: GLC02911
Type: Header Record
Date: 1864 ca.
Author/Creator: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Title: Carte de visite decimalized
Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination: 2 photographs

Time Period

Primary time period: Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877

Sub-Era: The American Civil War

Subjects

President

Children and Family

Showing 2 of 2 records

Collection Item

Photograph

[Carte de visite portraits of Lincoln and son Tad]

1864/02

Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

Photograph of Lincoln looking at a book with Tad. Variant of O-93 (looks like "bible" variant listed by Ostendorf p. 183 but with more vignette and cropping into an oval) with Brady imprint on mount and on verso.

GLC02911.01

Collection Item

Photograph

[Carte de visite portrait of Robert Todd Lincoln]

1864 ca.

Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

Brady imprint on verso with 3 cent tax stamp; Ostendorf p. 302 dates to ca. 1864 and shows a larger version of which this is a vignetted variant. Inscription on verso reads: Robert Todd Lincoln (son of Pres. Lincoln).

GLC02911.02

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Carte de visite decimalized

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