Meserve Lincoln Photograph No. 20
Permalink
https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/06cd2ca0-0b08-0134-1d55-0050569601ca-aRights Information
Captions © Meserve-Kunhardt Foundation. Used with permission. For additional information, contact dcc@library.illinois.edu.
Descriptive Information
| Title | Meserve Lincoln Photograph No. 20 |
| Date | 1860 |
| Coverage-Spatial | New York |
| Photographer | Brady, Mathew B., ca. 1823-1896 |
| Subject | |
| Caption | A photograph by Mathew B. Brady made in New York on February 27, 1860. It is known as the Cooper Institute portrait, having been made on the day Lincoln delivered his speech under the auspices of the Young Men's Central Republican Union. This and the two preceding portraits are the first made by Brady. |
| Original Medium | photograph |
| Repository | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Illinois History and Lincoln Collections |
| Collection Title | The Faces of Abraham Lincoln: The Meserve Lincoln Photographs, 1848 – 1865 |
| Publisher | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Library |
| Rights | Captions © Meserve-Kunhardt Foundation. Used with permission. For additional information, contact dcc@library.illinois.edu. |
| Collection | Frederick Hill Meserve Selected Photographs (Digitized Content) |
Download Options
|
Meserve Lincoln Photograph No. 20 |