Meserve Lincoln Photograph No. 35
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Title | Meserve Lincoln Photograph No. 35 |
Date | 1861 |
Coverage-Spatial | Springfield (Ill.) |
Photographer | German, Christopher S., active 19th century |
Subject | |
Description | Enlarged directly from a negative believed to be the original by C. S. German made in Springfield in February, 1861, now in the Meserve Collection. This and the next portrait are believed to be the last portraits of Lincoln before he left for Washington to be inaugurated President of the United States. |
Original Medium | negative |
Type | |
Repository | 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 | No Copyright - United States |
Rights Description | This image is in the public domain. Descriptions are in copyright, reprinted courtesy of the Meserve-Kunhardt Foundation. |
Collection | Frederick Hill Meserve Selected Photographs (Digitized Content) |
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Meserve Lincoln Photograph No. 35 |