Capitol of Illinois, no. 26 - stereocsopic card
Summary
Photograph shows the Illinois State House draped with black and white mourning cloth for the funeral of Abraham Lincoln. (Source: Kunhardt, Dorothy Meserve, and Philip B, Twenty Days: A Narrative in text and pictures of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln...New York: Harper and Row, Inc., 1965, p. 254.)
From label on verso: "Views relating to the home and funeral of Abraham Lincoln, at Springfield, Ill."
Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022).
Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection.
Tags
Date
01/01/1865
Contributors
Glover, Ridgway, 1831-1866, photographer
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.