[Illinois statehouse, Springfield, Ill, with details showing draped bunting on dome]

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[Illinois statehouse, Springfield, Ill, with details showing draped bunting on dome]

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Summary

Drawing shows the Illinois statehouse where President Abraham Lincoln lay in state in Springfield, Ill., May 3-4,1865. (Source: Mark Johnson, Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, 2010)
Inscribed as descriptions on sketches: too high; Corinthian; Black; longer; 8pd.
Formerly misidentified as buildings in Washington, D.C.
Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.149)
Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

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Date

01/01/1865
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Contributors

Waud, Alfred R. (Alfred Rudolph), 1828-1891, artist
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Location

Springfield (Ill.)39.80167, -89.64361
Google Map of 39.80166666666666, -89.64361111111111
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Library of Congress
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