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Assassination of President A. Lincoln, April 14th 1865 at Ford's theater, Washington, D.C.
Summary
Print shows the president's box at Ford's Theater with John Wilkes Booth, on the right, shooting President Lincoln who is seated at the front of the box; on the left are Mary Todd Lincoln seated in the front, Major Henry Rathbone rising to stop Booth, and Clara Harris standing behind Mrs. Lincoln.
Inscribed in pencil on back: Presented Gibson & Co. [...] 70.
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Date
01/01/1870
Contributors
Gibson & Co. (Cincinnati, Ohio)
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 38.90719, -77.03687
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication.
