Ingmire, F.W., 1822-1876 President Lincoln's house, with Congressional Delegation

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GLC#
GLC05111.01.0009-View header record
Type
Images
Date
03 May 1865
Author/Creator
Ingmire, F.W., 1822-1876
Title
President Lincoln's house, with Congressional Delegation
Place Written
Springfield, Illinois
Pagination
1 albumen print Height: 18.4 cm, Width: 24.6 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

A print of a photography taken by Fredrick William (F. W.) Ingmire of the Congressional funeral delegation outside the house of Abraham Lincoln. Taken on May 3rd, 1865, the day before Lincoln's funeral. The Lincoln house is draped in banners and curtains in mourning. It is a mounted albumen print. Printed on the mounting is a list of all the members of Congress in attendence. Photograph has blind embossed stamp of H.W. Fay. Inscribed "Compliments T.E. Septon."

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