Unknown [close-up view of Lincoln's hearse, stereocard]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05136.43 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: New York, New York Type: Photograph Date: no date Pagination: 1 stereocard ; 9.3 x 18.1 cm.
Yellow mount. Stamp on verso: "New York, Lincoln's Catafalque No 353." Close-up view of Lincoln's hearse and casket in front of windows hung with mourning wreaths. Soldiers stand at attention along near side of hearse.
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