Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) Portrait of Lincoln, O-115
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.02.0028 Author/Creator: Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) Place Written: Washington Type: Photograph Date: 5 February 1865 Pagination: 1 carte de visite 10 x 6 cm Order a Copy
O-115. Imprint on recto "Abraham Lincoln Pres't U. S. Entered according ti Act of Congress, by Alex. Gardner, in the year 1865, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the District of Columbia." Graphite inscription on verso "25," "O-115," "Abraham Lincoln Jany. 19th 1866 [sic]." Photographers imprint on verso: "Alex. Gardner, Photographer to the Army of the Potomac. Galleries 511 Seventh Street and 332 Pennsylvania Av. Published by Philp & Solomons, Washington D.C."
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