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Building Erected for the reception of the body of the President at Cleveland
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Title inscribed below image.
Inscribed vertically left margin: House where the first subscription to the "Boston Liberator" was got up. Inscribed above image: I have made the flags drooping it was raining hard all day, I am afraid if you make them flying it makes the building look too gay. Inscribed below image: grass; two rows of people filing past coffin. Inscribed below title: This is the only thing I have seen suitable for a sketch up to Chicago.
Published in: Harper's Weekly, May 20, 1865, p. 308.
Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2).
Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
Exhibited in: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, 2004.
Exhibited: "With Malice Toward None : The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2009.
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