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    Abraham Lincoln : memorial print

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    Image of an obelisk monument draped in an American flag, the name Lincoln surrounded by laurel wreath just below the flag. Printed below the wreath is: Born Feby. 12 1809. / Ours the Cross / His the Crown / Assassinated April 14 1865. One the left of the obelisk is a man in civilian dress, on the right a soldier, hands in prayer while leaning on a musket. At the base of the monument, Columbia stands in a red and blue dress with her hand over her face while weeping, broken shackles hanging on either side.

    Pr. Box 680

  • Biography of Abraham Lincoln

    Biography of Abraham Lincoln

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    Image of a bust-length portrait of United States president Abraham Lincoln made up of cursive writing that narrates his biography.

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  • In memory of Abraham Lincoln. The reward of the just

    In memory of Abraham Lincoln. The reward of the just

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    Image of a memorial print for United States president Abraham Lincoln; Lincoln ascends into heaven assisted by Father Time and an angel (or "Immortality") from a crypt; three women at left (Faith, Hope, and Charity) can be seen grieving, one holds her hand out, another with two children in her arms, and a third is slumped forward on her arms weeping; beneath Lincoln is a bald eagle, Union shield on which is written "E pluribus unum" and the goddess Columbia (or Liberty) bowing her head in sorrow, staff with Phrygian cap in hand; Lincoln's discarded armor and sword lie on the ground near a Native American Indian with his hatchet and arrows sitting with head resting on his knees; on the tomb is written the words "A. Lincoln, Died April 15th 1865."

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    Items related to Abraham Lincoln

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    This series was taken by Johnston to illustrate Ida Tarbell's book, The Life of Abraham Lincoln [1903]. The images include a portrait of Abraham Lincoln and Tad (Meserve 39), Lincoln's chair and his Bible, documents and products with Lincoln labels. Most of the items were probably in the War Department collections.

    photCL 352 (1031-1037)

  • McClure's : illustrated life of Abraham Lincoln

    McClure's : illustrated life of Abraham Lincoln

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    Image of an advertisement for McClure's magazine for December featuring a bust-length portrait of Abraham Lincoln.

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  • Abraham Lincoln, Pres't U.S

    Abraham Lincoln, Pres't U.S

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    A half-length studio portrait of President Abraham Lincoln turned slightly to the left. Lincoln is resting his left elbow on a low table, and holding his glasses in his lap. He has a goatee and his tie is askew.

    photCL 511 (12)