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![[Washington, D.C., 1865 - Michael O'Laughlen, one of the Lincoln assassination conspirators]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDcvd2FzaGluZ3Rvbi1kYy0xODY1LW1pY2hhZWwtb2xhdWdobGVuLW9uZS1vZi10aGUtbGluY29sbi1hc3Nhc3NpbmF0aW9uLWNvbnNwaXJhdG9ycy1mNmNjZWQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/397/jpg "[Washington, D.C., 1865 - Michael O'Laughlen, one of the Lincoln assassination conspirators]")
![[Warren Harding, full-length portrait, wearing golfing clothes, seated on ground beneath tree, facing front]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjEvd2FycmVuLWhhcmRpbmctZnVsbC1sZW5ndGgtcG9ydHJhaXQtd2VhcmluZy1nb2xmaW5nLWNsb3RoZXMtc2VhdGVkLW9uLWdyb3VuZC0yYTc4YTItNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "[Warren Harding, full-length portrait, wearing golfing clothes, seated on ground beneath tree, facing front]")
![[Washington, D.C., 1865 - David E. Herold, one of the Lincoln assassination conspirators]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDIvd2FzaGluZ3Rvbi1kYy0xODY1LWRhdmlkLWUtaGVyb2xkLW9uZS1vZi10aGUtbGluY29sbi1hc3Nhc3NpbmF0aW9uLWNvbnNwaXJhdG9ycy00Y2NjZDMtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/49/webp "[Washington, D.C., 1865 - David E. Herold, one of the Lincoln assassination conspirators]")
![Assassination of President Lincoln at Ford's Theatre, Washington, D. C., April 14, 1865. [Depiction of Lincoln's assassination.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvYXNzYXNzaW5hdGlvbi1vZi1wcmVzaWRlbnQtbGluY29sbi1hdC1mb3Jkcy10aGVhdHJlLXdhc2hpbmd0b24tZC1jLWFwcmlsLTE0LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "Assassination of President Lincoln at Ford's Theatre, Washington, D. C., April 14, 1865. [Depiction of Lincoln's assassination.]")
![Washington, April 14th, 1865. [MacClure, MacDonald & MacGregor depiction of Lincoln's assassination.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjUvMDEvMDEvd2FzaGluZ3Rvbi1hcHJpbC0xNHRoLTE4NjUtbWFjY2x1cmUtbWFjZG9uYWxkLWFuZC1tYWNncmVnb3ItZGVwaWN0aW9uLW9mLWxpbmNvbG5zLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/29/webp "Washington, April 14th, 1865. [MacClure, MacDonald & MacGregor depiction of Lincoln's assassination.]")
![[Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln at the U.S. Capitol, 1861]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjYvaW5hdWd1cmF0aW9uLW9mLWFicmFoYW0tbGluY29sbi1hdC10aGUtdXMtY2FwaXRvbC0xODYxLWZlMzNmNy02NDAuanBn/40/40/webp "[Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln at the U.S. Capitol, 1861]")
![Abraham Lincoln, [April 1] 1861 (Memorandum on Oregon and Washington Patronage)](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvYWJyYWhhbS1saW5jb2xuLWFwcmlsLTEtMTg2MS1tZW1vcmFuZHVtLW9uLW9yZWdvbi1hbmQtd2FzaGluZ3Rvbi1wYXRyb25hZ2UtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/62/webp "Abraham Lincoln, [April 1] 1861 (Memorandum on Oregon and Washington Patronage)")
