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The ladies memorial to the brave defenders of this glorious union.

Embossed leaf with title, mottoes and names of heroes within an elaborate design.

The morning after the election _ November 1856.

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Shall I vote for ten cents a day?

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[Photograph of Mead's Lincoln monument in Springfield Illinois.]

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Western bank note & eng. co. steel plate engraving & lithography

Print shows an advertisement for the Western Bank Note & Engaving Company, La Salle Street, corner Randolph, Chicago, Illinois, makers of "steel plate engraving & lithography" of "Bonds, Checks & Certificates, ... More

The "Lincoln column," first monolith raised, Nov. 1860, Presidential e...

Photo shows construction at U.S. Capitol, including African American workmen with a column named in the photograph to recognize Abraham Lincoln's election as president on Nov. 6, 1860. In album: Benjamin Brown... More

[Caricature of Abraham Lincoln wearing Native American headdress, seat...

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Time card for a special train, Monday February 11, 1861, His Excellenc...

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Why don't you take it? - Drawing. Public domain image.

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[Civil War envelope showing portrait of Lincoln in oval border decorat...

Addressed to Miss Sarah Sparks, Lanesboro, Susqa. Co., Penn.; postmarked Pa.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photo... More

The fox without a tail. - Public domain broadside, Library of Congress

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[Abraham Lincoln and family looking at a book]

Photograph of a print. Reference copy in BIOG FILE. Gift; Jennie A. Rhodes; 1949 Dec. 30.

The members of President Lincoln's cabinet.

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[Framed photographs of General Ambrose Everett Burnside and Abraham Li...

Meserve 38. The first photograph of Lincoln as President, by M. B. Brady, Washington, early 1861. Three pieces in a frame.

Mokanna. [Caricature of Lincoln.]

Caricature of Lincoln based on verses from Thomas Moore's "Lalla Rookh." Cf. U. S. Library of Congress. Quarterly journal of current acquisitions, v. 19, 1962, p. 48.

The great American What is it? chased by Copper-heads

An anti-Lincoln satire, showing the Republican incumbent and his supporters menaced by giant "Copperheads" (Peace Democrats). After a speech on May 1, 1863, asserting that the Civil War was being fought to fre... More

[Brady profile photograph of Lincoln.], Mathew Brady Photograph, 1850s...

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National Union ticket. For President Abraham Lincoln. For Vice Preside...

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[President Abraham Lincoln, with beard; half-length portrait, seated p...

"The Famous Profile" by Anthony Berger, manager of Brady's Gallery, Washington D.C., made direct from an original collodion negative in the Meserve collection (M-82). One of seven poses taken by Berger on Tues... More

Inaugural address of Abraham Lincoln. during American Civil War

The sportsman upset by the recoil of his own gun (Jo. Miller)

Lincoln is portrayed as meek and ineffectual in his prosecution of the war. In a wooded scene Lincoln, here in the character of an Irish sportsman in knee-breeches, discharges his blunderbuss at a small bird "C... More

I assure you my friend, that you can safely vote our ticket, for we ha...

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The true peace commissioners. - Public domain weapon print

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Abraham Lincoln and his pall bearers, April 20, 1865.

Indicates which bearers are deceased.

The Treasury Washington, D.C.. Washington DC sterescope card, 19th cen...

Photograph shows the Treasury Building, columns draped in mourning bands, after the death of President Abraham Lincoln, Washington, D.C. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GDC... More

Emancipation proclamation issued January 1st, 1863, [G. R. Russell].

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Seisure and death of the murderer Wilkie Booth.

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Jeff. Davis caught at last. Hoop skirts & southern chivalry.

Soldier's memorial. Company G. - Public domain broadside, Library of C...

History and roll call of Company G. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[A. Kidder copy of the Emancipation proclamation. Copy 2]

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Golden sayings of Abraham Lincoln.. American Civil War 1861-1865.

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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

We mourn! Our chief has fallen!

Surrounded by a black mourning border. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington, District of Columbia. Crowd at President Abraham Lincoln's...

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A council of war in '61. [Hall and Perine engraving]

At the President's house Washington, D. C. President Lincoln and members of his cabinet in council with Lieut. Gen. Scott and prominent officers of the Army.

The man that blocks up the highway.

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Souvenir de L'exposition. Le President Lincoln

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The Lincoln Family / lith. of Currier & Ives.

Abraham Lincoln with his family, Mrs. Lincoln, Robert, and Thaddeus around table.

[W. H. Pratt copy of the Emancipation Proclamation.]

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The Council of War - Public domain monumental decor print

Photograph shows statuette by John Rogers depicting Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, and Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton in a grouping. Copyrighted by John Rogers in 1868.

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The Martyrs - Lincoln and Garfield - stereocsopic card

Stereograph shows side-by-side portraits of Abraham Lincoln and James A. Garfield surrounded by an arrangement of dried leaves(?).

[Abraham Lincoln, presidential candidate, half-length portrait, facing...

Photo of Lincoln made from a negative taken in Springfield, Illinois, by Alexander Hesler on June 3, 1860. One of several poses from that day. "Wrote Lincoln's law partner, William H. Herndon, 'There is the pec... More

[Print of a Brady photograph of Lincoln.]

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History repeats itself / Dalrymple ; J. Ottman Lith. Co., N.Y.

Cartoon showing on the left, William J. Bryan holding paper, "We denounce arbitrary interference by federal authorities, in local affairs, as a violation of the Constitution, etc." as he faces Tillman, Altgeld,... More

The inauguration of Abraham Lincoln, 1865

1897 63145 U.S. Copyright Office "Photograph by an unknown cameraman, probably Gardner, taken at the east front of the Capitol Building, Washington, D.C., March 4, 1865. Discovered by Lloyd Ostendorf in the fil... More

[Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait]

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Abraham Lincoln, Portrait Print

General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Elson (A.W.) & Co., copyright claimant. On verso: ... More

[Abraham Lincoln, candidate for U.S. president. Half-length portrait, ...

Thought to be the last beardless portrait of Lincoln, this photo was "made for the portrait painter, John Henry Brown, noted for his miniatures in ivory. ... 'There are so many hard lines in his face,' wrote Br... More

Scene in Oak Ridge #2, Springfield Illinois

Photograph showing Abraham Lincoln's tomb at Oak Ridge Cemetery in Springfield, Illinois. H11056 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted by Guy R. Mathis, Springfield, Illinois.

Schneider portrait of Lincoln. - Public domain portrait print

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Lincoln Monument, Lincoln Park, Chicago

Postcard shows a monument to President Abraham Lincoln in Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois. H128534 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1909 by S. R. Hamilton, Chicago.

[Abraham Lincoln, presidential candidate, half-length portrait, facing...

Reproduction of photo of Lincoln made from a negative taken in Springfield, Illinois, by Alexander Hesler on June 3, 1860. One of several poses from that day. "Wrote Lincoln's law partner, William H. Herndon, '... More

[President Abraham Lincoln posed with Union officers and soldiers duri...

Photograph shows, left to right, Buck Juit, a soldier; Ward Hill Lamon, Lincoln's bodyguard (seated); Ozias M. Hatch; Marcy; Reeves; General McClernand; President Abraham Lincoln; General Fitz-John Porter; Gene... More

[Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, October 11...

Photograph shows Abraham Lincoln while he was in Monmouth, Illinois, to give a speech and two days before his sixth debate with Stephen A. Douglas during their campaigns for a U.S. Senate seat. Lincoln had the ... More

Lincoln Memorial. Plan for interior decoration

Photograph showing an Architectural drawing of a plan for the interior of the Lincoln Memorial and murals by Jules Guerin.

Ulric S.J. Dunbar and Col. D.H. Oldroyd, 6/24/24

Photo shows relief sculpture of President Abraham Lincoln in profile, on an easel next to the sculptor U.S.J. Dunbar. (Source: Craig Harmon, 2013)

[Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait, traditionally called "l...

Copy of photo by Alexander Gardner taken at Gardner's Gallery in Washington, DC, on Sunday, February 5, 1865. This last photo in Lincoln's last photo session from life was long thought to have been made on Apri... More

Loyal Americans, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Print shows Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, in oval, surrounded by bust portraits of members of his cabinet, as well as four military officers. Clockwise, from top: "Gen. Scott, H. H... More

President elect, Abraham Lincoln Portrait of Abraham Lincoln, Presiden...

Print shows Abraham Lincoln (without beard), head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, after a photograph by Preston Butler, in large oval with vignettes of scenes from Lincoln's life. Caption from bound copy... More

The question settled - Print, Library of Congress collection

Caricature showing cat, Jefferson Davis, leaving bowl in which is a white cat labeled Old Abe; another cat, labeled contraband, is standing behind. No. 655.

Washington Navy Yard, D.C. Unidentified man, arrested on suspicion of ...

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, the assassination of President Lincoln, April-July 1865. This photograph has background of dark metal, and was presumably taken on the monitors, U.S.S. Montauk and Saugus, w... More

Thomas Biggs Harned Collection of the Papers of Walt Whitman: Recovere...

Box 8 contains cardboard butterfly and four notebooks containing diary entries, poetry drafts and trial lines, prose drafts, notes on Civil War hospital patients, names and addresses, and miscellaneous notes. T... More

Walt Whitman Papers: Photograph of Whitman by Frank Pearsall, copy, 18...

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Joseph Holt Papers: General Correspondence and Related Material, 1817-...

Salmon P. Chase Papers: General Correspondence, 1810-1898; 1848; May-A...

Joseph Holt Papers: Miscellany, 1797-1917; Invitations, acceptances, a...

Joseph Holt Papers: Miscellany, 1797-1917; Invitations, acceptances, a...

Joseph Holt Papers: Financial Papers, 1822-1894; Bills and receipts; 1...

Gideon Welles Papers: Correspondence, 1820-1878; 1846, July 6-1847, Ma...

[Inauguration of President Lincoln at U.S. Capitol, March 4, 1861]

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American and Commercial Advertiser, [newspaper]. April 21st, 1865.

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[California election ticket]. We will defend it forever! National Unio...

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[Washington, D.C. General John F. Hartranft and staff, responsible for...

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, the assassination of President Lincoln, April-July 1865. Left to right: Capt. R.A. Watts, Lt. Col. George W. Frederick, Lt. Col. William H.H. McCall, Lt. D.H. Geissinger, G... More

[Postcard Lincoln cabin, birth place of Abraham Lincoln. In this log c...

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Abraham Lincoln, U.S. President. Seated portrait, facing front, Januar...

Lincoln visited Mathew Brady's studio in Washington, D.C., on at least three occasions in 1864. Several portraits survive from each session. Notation on verso: "President Lincoln." Printed on verso: Brady's Nat... More

President Lincoln and his son Thaddeus. The last photograph the presid...

Photograph shows Abraham Lincoln, seated, with Tad standing; against a painted backdrop. Another negative: LC-B337-11. Ostendorf, no. 114 (variant) Meserve, no. 96 Published in: Lincoln's photographs: a comple... More

[Postcard of three Lincoln portraits.]

Mr. Chas. T. White with compliments of Allen H. Wright. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ole shady - American Civil War sheet music

Music associated with the Union side

[Christmas card with portrait of Lincoln.]

Back reads, "Reproduction from original painting by Adrian Gil-Spear second prize award world peace Christmas card contest by National League of Women Voters. Christmas Goodwishes. May the spirit of Christmas b... More

New York Daily Tribune, [Newspaper]. February 28, 1860. National polit...

Also published separately as Tribune Tract no. 4.

In memory of Abraham Lincoln: a funeral march by John K. Paine.

Plate/Publisher number: 508

[Envelopes with political illustrations.]. American Civil War 1861-186...

In order of appearance: Secession Wagon; Jeff Davis-My wagon is kind of caving in. I am afraid Uncle Abe will catch me before I get far with these goods. President Abraham Lincoln. Vice-President. Hannibal Haml... More

[Envelopes with political illustrations.], engraving, Library of Congr...

In order of appearance: Secession Wagon; Jeff Davis-My wagon is kind of caving in. I am afraid Uncle Abe will catch me before I get far with these goods. President Abraham Lincoln. Vice-President. Hannibal Haml... More

[Envelopes with political illustrations.], engraving, Library of Congr...

In order of appearance: Secession Wagon; Jeff Davis-My wagon is kind of caving in. I am afraid Uncle Abe will catch me before I get far with these goods. President Abraham Lincoln. Vice-President. Hannibal Haml... More

In memoriam - American Civil War sheet music

Music associated with the Union side

A. Lincoln - Johnson. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Political campaign button for 1864 presidential election showing bust portrait of Abraham Lincoln, facing left (Anthony Berger photo Feb. 9, 1864), on one side and head-and-shoulders portrait of Andrew Johnson,... More

The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. April 19, 1865.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer, [newspaper]. April 19, 1865.

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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

Abraham's daughter - Public domain music sheet scan

Voice of the Fair, [newspaper]. April 27, 1865-June 24, 1865.

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Voice of the Fair, [newspaper]. April 27, 1865-June 24, 1865.

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New York Times, [newspaper]. May 5, 1865.

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[Room interior in Abraham Lincoln's home, Springfield, Illinois]

Drawing shows table and pictures on wall; sketched at the time of President Abraham Lincoln's burial in Springfield, Ill., May 3-4,1865. (Source: Mark Johnson, Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, 2010) Title... More

General orders no. 64. - Public domain broadside, Library of Congress

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Lincoln and his contemporaries - Public domain drawing

Three scenes showing: Lincoln with Stanton, Seward, Sumner, Douglas, Seymore, and Chase, in 1858; Lincoln and six legislators, with the U.S. Capitol in background, in 1865; and Lincoln standing, with dome of th... More

Death of Abraham Lincoln, April 15th 1865 / E.B. & E.C. Kellogg ; F.P....

Print shows Abraham Lincoln on his deathbed surrounded by large group of men, each identified on the print. No. 259. Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, Library of Congress, 2005-2006.

The body of the martyr President, Abraham Lincoln. Lying in state at t...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0651.

[Abraham Lincoln, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing right;...

Ostendorf, no. 92 Meserve, no. 85 Portrait used for the engraved bust of Lincoln that appeared on the United States five dollar bill for many years, from 1914 to 2007. Published in: Lincoln's photographs: a co... More