Dayton Extra Journal, [newspaper]. April 15, 1865.
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Belongings found on the body of John Wilkes Booth on April 26, 1865. ...
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Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
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Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
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Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
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Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
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The contents of Abraham Lincoln's pockets on the evening of his assass...
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Pillow that Abraham Lincoln died on at the Petersen House, Washington,...
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Compass belonging to Abraham Lincoln, preserved at Ford's Theatre, Was...
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Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
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Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
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[Brass knuckles carried by Lincoln's bodyguards during his train ride ...
; part of title from Ford's Theater Collection website. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
American and Commercial Advertiser, [newspaper]. April 15th, 1865.
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The contents of Abraham Lincoln's pockets on the evening of his assass...
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The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. June 12, 1865.
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Artifacts in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Thea...
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Ford's Theatre, scene of the assassination
"765" below photo. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support... More
Bedroom at Petersen House, where President Abraham Lincoln died in 186...
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Balcony of Ford's Theatre, with view of the private box in which Abrah...
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Tassles from Abraham Lincoln's funeral catafalque. Artifact in the mus...
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Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
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Artifacts in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Thea...
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Sketches of Lincoln perhaps by Morand.
Believed to have been sketched from life by the French artist, Pierre Morand. Cf. U. S. Library of Congress. Quarterly Journal of current acquisitions, v. 19, 1962, p. 148. Newspaper clipping attached on back o... More
Coat Abraham Lincoln was wearing the night be was shot by Booth at For...
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Artifacts in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Thea...
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Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
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Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
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[Derringer gun John Wilkes Booth used to assassinate Abraham Lincoln.]...
Derringer: The gun John Wilkes Booth used to change American history was a .44-caliber pistol made by Henry Deringer of Philadelphia. One shot was all that Booth had. The gun was favored for its small size, it ... More
The contents of Abraham Lincoln's pockets on the evening of his assass...
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Satan tempting Booth to the murder of the President, [Magee Portrait o...
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Petersen House, where Abraham Lincoln was carried and died after assas...
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Artifacts in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Thea...
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Piece of wallpaper from the box Abraham Lincoln was sitting in when as...
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The compass used by John Wilkes Booth when he tried to escape Washingt...
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[Goggles carried by Lincoln's bodyguards during his train ride through...
; part of title from Ford's Theater Collection website. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
[Photograph of Mary Todd Lincoln.] Artifact in the museum collection, ...
; part of title devised by Library staff. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010:031). Forms p... More
Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
The contents of Abraham Lincoln's pockets on the evening of his assass...
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Appearance of Ford's Theatre, Washington, D. C., after the murder.
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Ford Theatre, in which Lincoln was shot, Washington, D.C
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Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
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Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
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Assassination of President Lincoln, Ford's Theatre, Washington, April ...
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Kellogg, E.B. & E.C.
[Postcard. Ford's Theatre. The house in which Lincoln died.]
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The martyr of liberty. - Public domain print
The martyr of liberty hath borne his faculties so meek; has been so clear in his great office; that his virtues shall plead, trumped-tongued against the deep damnation of his taking off. Volume 4, no 54 is a duplicate.
Lincoln died in this house, 516 10th St., N. W., opposite Ford's Theat...
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John Wilkes Booth diary, artifact in the museum collection, National P...
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Home of Mr. Petersen, opposite Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C., where...
Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Wood engraving after Albert Berghaus. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 20, no. 503 (1865 May 20), p. 132.
Poster broadcasting the hunt for John Wilkes Booth. Artifact in the mu...
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[Knife and Sheath: Horn-handled dagger used by John Wilkes Booth to st...
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Compass used by John Wilkes Booth when he tried to escape Washington, ...
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Rope that was used to hang the Abraham Lincoln conspirators. Artifact ...
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Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
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Southern soldiers had to take the Oath of 63 in order to be discharged...
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Sketches of Lincoln perhaps by Morand.
Believed to have been sketched from life by the French artist, Pierre Morand. Cf. U. S. Library of Congress. Quarterly Journal of current acquisitions, v. 19, 1962, p. 148. Newspaper clipping attached on back o... More
Ford's Theatre. Washington, D. C. [Two tickets] Ford's Theatre, tenth ...
An orange half-dollar ticket and a purple quarter-dollar ticket. On verso, printed signature: H. Clay Ford.
The contents of Abraham Lincoln's pockets on the evening of his assass...
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Lincoln Box, the box in which assassin John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham ...
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Abraham Lincoln bronze life mask and hands and what was in his pockets...
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Exhibit showing the coat Abraham Lincoln wore the night he was assassi...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. This image was taken in the 1980s. The display of Linco... More
Interior of the box at Ford's Theatre where Abraham Lincoln was assass...
After Booth shot Lincoln he lept on the stage from Lincoln's box, breaking his leg. As he ran from the stage, some heard Booth shout "sic semper tyrannus," which is Latin for "thus always to tyrants." Title, da... More
One of the blood stained pillows that held Abraham Lincoln's head the ...
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Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Artifacts in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Thea...
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Artifacts in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Thea...
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
[Calling card.] Henry R. Rathbone, U.S. Army. Artifact in the museum c...
; part of title devised by Library staff. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010:031). Forms p... More
Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Artifacts in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Thea...
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Ford's Theatre box where Abraham Lincoln assassinated, Washington, D.C...
After Booth shot Lincoln he lept on the stage from Lincoln's box, breaking his leg. As he ran from the stage, some heard Booth shout "sic semper tyrannus," which is Latin for "thus always to tyrants." Title, da... More
Artifacts in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Thea...
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Artifacts in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Thea...
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The assassin's escape. - Public domain portrait engraving
Extracted from Transatlantic Sketches; or Sixty days in America. London, S. Low, Son & Co., 1865.
[D.C. - Wash. - "Ford's Theatre as it was in 1865"]
Stereo by Bell & Bros. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf. Theaters.
Carol M. Highsmith - Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C.
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Coat Abraham Lincoln was wearing the night be was shot by Booth at For...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
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[Gloves]. Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Fo...
; part of title devised by Library staff. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010:031). Forms p... More
Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
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Boston Daily Journal, [newspaper]. June 17, 1865.
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The contents of Abraham Lincoln's pockets on the evening of his assass...
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The assassination of President Lincoln: at Ford's Theatre, Washington,...
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0314. Reference copy in PRES FILE - Lincoln, Abraham.
The Sun, [newspaper]. New York, April 19, 1865.
Black mourning border employed.
Artifacts in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Thea...
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Artifacts in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Thea...
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Ford's Theatre. Washington, D. C. [Playbills for Friday evening, April...
"Brown" type reproduction. Cf. Brenner, Ford's Theatre Lincoln Assassination Playbills. Another copy: E or Buckingham reproduction reprinted as a "Lincoln Souvenir" and stamped: "Engraving, Copyright. 1891."
[Photograph of a painting of Ford's Theatre interior, showing where Pr...
Caption printed below the photo: "From original painting of the inside of the box at Ford's Theatre, in which the President, Abraham Lincoln, was shot, on the night of April 14, 1865. Numbered key identifies th... More
Oil painting of mortally wounded Abraham Lincoln as he is moved from F...
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Rope that was used to hang the Abraham Lincoln conspirators. Artifact ...
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C. during American Civil War
Panorama before 2009 renovation. Ford's Theatre is a historic theatre in Washington, D.C., used for various stage performances beginning in the 1860s. It is also the site of the assassination of U.S. President ... More
Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Artifacts in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Thea...
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
[Derringer gun John Wilkes Booth used to assassinate Abraham Lincoln.]...
Derringer: The gun John Wilkes Booth used to change American history was a .44-caliber pistol made by Henry Deringer of Philadelphia. One shot was all that Booth had. The gun was favored for its small size, it ... More