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[Abraham Lincoln, three-quarter length portrait, seated and holding his spectacles and pencil (retouched to stand out)]

[Abraham Lincoln, three-quarter length portrait, seated and holding hi...

Public domain photograph of 19th-century portrait, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hannibal Hamlin to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, January 03, 1865  (Cotton permit for Fergus Peniston)
Lewis Wallace to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, January 31, 1865  (Telegram concerning case of Charles E. Waters)
Abraham Lincoln to Thomas T. Eckert, Monday, January 30, 1865  (Hampton Roads Conference)
[Sketches of details of bunting for Lincoln's funeral]

[Sketches of details of bunting for Lincoln's funeral]

Drawing of architectural details. Relates to President Abraham Lincoln laying in state at the Illinois statehouse in Springfield, Ill., May 3-4,1865. (Source: Mark Johnson, Illinois Historic Preservation Agency... More

Clarenbach & Herder to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, January 27, 1865  (Send skates for Tad Lincoln)
Abraham Lincoln,  1865  (Engraved Portrait, Numbered "125" by the American Bank Note Company)
Edwin M. Stanton to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, April 05, 1865  (Telegram concerning Secretary Seward's injury)
[Whatley portrait of Lincoln.]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

[Whatley portrait of Lincoln.]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Two copies. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Joseph W. McClurg to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, February 02, 1865  (Release of prisoners)
[Fire Department of Philadelphia mourning announcement.]

[Fire Department of Philadelphia mourning announcement.]

Printed in gold on a black background; oval portrait of Lincoln in brown and tan.

Gideon Welles to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, April 01, 1865  (Sends commissions)
Edwin D. Morgan to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, February 04, 1865  (Introduction)
Abraham Lincoln to Ulysses S. Grant, February 1865  (A. M. Laws)
Abraham Lincoln / Baker. - Public domain portrait print

Abraham Lincoln / Baker. - Public domain portrait print

Print showing Abraham Lincoln, half-length portrait, seated, facing slightly right.

Edwin M. Stanton to Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, April 02, 1865  (Telegram reporting arrival of Mrs. Lincoln)
Post office department. The nation mourns his loss. He still lives in the hearts of the people. [mourning badge].

Post office department. The nation mourns his loss. He still lives in ...

Printed on silk, with President Lincoln's portrait in the center. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lincoln [second] Inauguration, 1884 [i.e. 1865]

Lincoln [second] Inauguration, 1884 [i.e. 1865]

Public domain photograph of American Civil War era building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ulysses S. Grant to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, February 24, 1865  (Telegram concerning Roger A. Pryor and Robert T. Lincoln)
Isaac N. Arnold to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, March 13, 1865  (Arnold will accept office tendered by Lincoln)
Edward H. Ripley to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, April 05, 1865  (War materials abandoned at Richmond)
The Funeral of President Lincoln, New-York, April 25th, 1865

The Funeral of President Lincoln, New-York, April 25th, 1865

Funeral procession of Abraham Lincoln. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. No. 22.

Wanamaker and Brown popular clothing house, Oak Hall, S.E. corner of 6th & Market Sts - Abraham Lincoln

Wanamaker and Brown popular clothing house, Oak Hall, S.E. corner of 6...

Clothing store tag issued by Wanamaker & Brown Clothing House showing head-and-shoulders portrait of Abraham Lincoln, facing front, in oval, beneath an eagle.

Isaac N. Arnold to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, February 28, 1865  (Seeks office)
William H. Seward to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, March 02, 1865  (Reception for diplomatic corps)
William Murphy and John Snyder to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, April 10, 1865  (Telegram requesting national holiday)
William Wallace and Peter E. Bland to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, February 11, 1865  (Lincoln's interview with Gen. Grierson)
[Uncle Sam's menagerie], Confederate States of America.

[Uncle Sam's menagerie], Confederate States of America.

Issued in the wake of Lincoln's assassination in April 1865, the print conveys some of the Northern hostility toward the conspirators, whom the public associated with former president of the Confederacy Jeffers... More

In memoriam, [Nahl & Nagel allegorical representation].

In memoriam, [Nahl & Nagel allegorical representation].

Allegorical representation with portrait of Lincoln and inscription: To Abraham Lincoln, the best beloved of the nation.

Abraham Lincoln:The Nation's Martyr. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Abraham Lincoln:The Nation's Martyr. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0033

Edgar Conkling to Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, January 29, 1865  (Requests prisoner exchange)
The nation mourns his loss. He still lives in the hearts of the people.

The nation mourns his loss. He still lives in the hearts of the people...

Paper badge with a portrait of Lincoln within a black oval border.

Lives, Crimes and Confessions of the Assassins [of Abraham Lincoln], by Dr. L.L. Stevens

Lives, Crimes and Confessions of the Assassins [of Abraham Lincoln], b...

Advertisement for book, with bust of Booth. Reference copy may be in Pres. File. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ads. Books...; BI; BI Works; Pres. I.; RBD; Shelf.

The dying moments of President Lincoln at Washington, Saturday morning, April 15

The dying moments of President Lincoln at Washington, Saturday morning...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Wood engraving after sketch by Albert Berghaus. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 20, no. 500 (1865 Apr. 29), pp. 88-89.

Ulysses S. Grant to Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, February 26, 1865  (Telegram concerning Gen. Sheridan)
Abraham Lincoln to William H. Seward, Tuesday, January 03, 1865  (Philip Figyelmessy)
Abraham Lincoln to Congress, [February 8, 1865]  (Congressional resolution regarding electoral college)
Edwin M. Stanton to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, April 06, 1865  (Telegram concerning Secretary Seward's injury)
Henry C. Clark to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, April 06, 1865  (Requests pass)
Lincoln's funeral, Washington, D.C. during American Civil War

Lincoln's funeral, Washington, D.C. during American Civil War

Drawing shows Ford's Theatre, 10th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. decorated with funeral bunting for President Abraham Lincoln's funeral. Title inscribed below image. Formerly matted with Waud no. 572 (may be r... More

Abraham Lincoln to Godfrey Weitzel, Thursday, April 06, 1865  (Permission for Virginia legislature to assemble)
[Durand portrait of Lincoln.]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

[Durand portrait of Lincoln.]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Caroline A. Robbins to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, January 07, 1865  (Sends speech by Asher Robbins)
William H. Seward to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, April 05, 1865  (Telegram concerning affairs in Washington)
W. L. Lovelace to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, January 11, 1865  (Telegram reporting emancipation in Missouri)
Last moments of President Lincoln. Washington, D. C., April 15th, 1865.

Last moments of President Lincoln. Washington, D. C., April 15th, 1865...

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Abraham Lincoln. Born, July 12, 1809-died, April 15, 1865. Shakespeare applied to our national bereavement.
Preamble & resolutions adopted by the Fire Department of Philadelphia, April 20th, 1865, expressive of regret of the death of our late President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln

Preamble & resolutions adopted by the Fire Department of Philadelphia,...

Print shows bust portrait of Abraham Lincoln, facing right, mounted on a broadside containing text of the preamble and resolutions of the Fire Department of Philadelphia as stated following the death of Preside... More

Funeral honors to President Lincoln - the catafalque passing up Broadway, New York, April 25, 1865, in the presence of nearly a million spectators / from a number of sketches taken at different points by our special artists.

Funeral honors to President Lincoln - the catafalque passing up Broadw...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1865 May 13, pp. 120-121.

Reuben E. Fenton to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, January 26, 1865  (Conscription in New York)
The capture of an unprotected female, or the close of the rebellion.

The capture of an unprotected female, or the close of the rebellion.

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

President Lincoln at home. Reading the scriptures to his wife and son, [Currier & Ives portrait].

President Lincoln at home. Reading the scriptures to his wife and son,...

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edwin M. Stanton to Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, March 26, 1865  (Telegram concerning appointment for James Yeatman)
Ulysses S. Grant to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, April 06, 1865  (Telegram forwarding dispatch from Gen. Sheridan)
John Williams to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, February 20, 1865  (Sends petition on behalf of George Miller)
The Funeral of President Lincoln, New-York, April 25th, 1865

The Funeral of President Lincoln, New-York, April 25th, 1865

Stereograph showing bird's-eye view of marchers in Lincoln's funeral procession proceeding down Broadway away from the viewer. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865, by E. & H.T Anthony & Co., ... More

A nation bowed in grief will rise in might to exterminate the leaders of this accursed rebellion.

A nation bowed in grief will rise in might to exterminate the leaders ...

Surrounded by a black mourning border. Expressions of sorrow over President Lincoln's death.

John Sherman to Abraham Lincoln, March 1865  (Appointment of collector at Cleveland)
White-house review, Washington, D.C.

White-house review, Washington, D.C.

Title inscribed lower right. Inscribed above image: Tents of light artillery; Maj. Gen Andrews and staff. Inscribed within image as indicators: White smoke; All grass. Inscribed lower left. Figures larger to be... More

James J. Lewis to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, February 18, 1865  (Sends sheep)
Lincoln at home. [Andrew O'Connor portrait of Lincoln and family.]

Lincoln at home. [Andrew O'Connor portrait of Lincoln and family.]

Public domain reproduction of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Abraham Lincoln to Edwin M. Stanton, Saturday, March 25, 1865  (Reports arrival at City Point)
Abraham Lincoln, Friday, January 20, 1865  (Letter on Behalf of L. J. Czapkay)
Abraham Lincoln. Prasident der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika, [Lincoln portrait].

Abraham Lincoln. Prasident der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika, [Linco...

I retract nothing heretofore said as to slavery. I repeat the declaration made a year ago, that while I remain in my present position I shall not attempt to retract or modify the Emancipation Proclamation. Wash... More

Washington, April 14th, 1865. [MacClure, MacDonald & MacGregor depiction of Lincoln's assassination.]

Washington, April 14th, 1865. [MacClure, MacDonald & MacGregor depicti...

Extracted from Transatlantic sketches; or, Sixty days in America. London, S. Low, Son & Co., 1865.

Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, March 09, 1865  (Memorandum on Maryland patronage)
Lincoln's funeral - Public domain scenic drawing

Lincoln's funeral - Public domain scenic drawing

Photograph showing a wagon pulled by six white horses. Accession box no. DLC/PP-1995:149

President Lincoln visiting the late residence of Jefferson Davis in Richmond, Virginia

President Lincoln visiting the late residence of Jefferson Davis in Ri...

Wood engraving from a sketch by Joseph Becker. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 20 (1865 April 29), p. 84.

President Lincoln at home - Public domain portrait engraving

President Lincoln at home - Public domain portrait engraving

Seated, holding album, with his son, Tad. Illus. from: Harper's weekly. Copyright by F.W. Sumner.

Abraham Lincoln, born on Feb. 12th 1809, died April 15th 1865, martyred April 14th 1865

Abraham Lincoln, born on Feb. 12th 1809, died April 15th 1865, martyre...

Memorial print showing a portrait of Lincoln, with beard, beneath an architectural frame printed in gray.

James H. Hackett to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, January 07, 1865  (Meeting with Lincoln)
Notice. The people of Lexington are invited to attend religious services at the First Unitarian Church, on Wednesday, the 19th inst., at 12 o'clock, M. In memory of our late honored and beloved President, Abraham Lincoln. Per order of the committee.
Abraham Lincoln to Ulysses S. Grant, Tuesday, January 31, 1865  (Copy of Lincoln's telegram regarding Hampton Roads Conference)
Lincoln's last hour. - Public domain portrait drawing

Lincoln's last hour. - Public domain portrait drawing

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Valois portrait of Lincoln.]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

[Valois portrait of Lincoln.]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Abraham Lincoln, half-length, seated, facing front, with hand on arm of chair]

[Abraham Lincoln, half-length, seated, facing front, with hand on arm ...

Copy or later print of carte de visite-size photo by Alexander Gardner taken at Gardner's Gallery in Washington, DC, on Sunday, February 5, 1865. This last photo session from life was long thought to have happe... More

Thomas W. Ferry, John F. Driggs, and Ebon C. Ingersoll to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, March 21, 1865  (Telegram concerning terms of peace)
Fraternité universelle. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Fraternité universelle. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Portrait of Abraham Lincoln surrounded by allegorical figures including Faith, Hope, Charity, Architecture, Wisdom, Harmony and Force and historical figures. Reference copy also available in PRES. FILE - Lincol... More

Abraham Lincoln, Friday, April 14, 1865  (Card of Admission for George Ashmun; with note by Ashmun)
The Murderers doom. Miserable death of J. Wilkes Booth, the assassin of President Lincoln. Shot through the head by Sergeant Boston Corbett in a barn on Garrett's Farm near the Rappahannock, April 25, 1865.

The Murderers doom. Miserable death of J. Wilkes Booth, the assassin o...

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

To the memory of Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America, who died a martyr to his country falling under the hands of a traitor assassin, on the night of the 14th day of April, 1865, the fourth anniversary of the great war of rebellion through which he led the nation to a glorious
President Lincoln's funeral. [Harper's Weekly illustration.]

President Lincoln's funeral. [Harper's Weekly illustration.]

From Harper's Weekly, May 13, 1865, p. 296-297. Photographed by Brady.

[Military on Broadway during Abraham Lincoln's funeral procession, New York City, N.Y.]

[Military on Broadway during Abraham Lincoln's funeral procession, New...

Public domain photograph of a crowd, event, meeting, demonstration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Southern tombstones; an inside view of Dixie. Taken by our "Special Artist" after the Rebellion.

Southern tombstones; an inside view of Dixie. Taken by our "Special Ar...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a romantic landscape, ruins, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

William P. Fessenden to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, February 18, 1865  (Sends nomination)
Execution of the conspirators. Praparing [sic] for execution, springing the trap [done] in two panels.
[Abraham Lincoln, seated and holding a book, with his son Tad (Thomas) leaning on a table]

[Abraham Lincoln, seated and holding a book, with his son Tad (Thomas)...

Photo by Alexander Gardner taken at Gardner's Gallery in Washington, DC, on Sunday, February 5, 1865. This last photo session from life was long thought to have happened on April 10, 1865, but more recent resea... More

C. B. King to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, March 25, 1865  (Telegram concerning Ottawa post office)
Death and burial of Abraham Lincoln [Cut of Abraham Lincoln A nation mourns his loss! By Humanities [pseud] Air:- "Sweet home." Boston: Morrill, Pr. [1865].

Death and burial of Abraham Lincoln [Cut of Abraham Lincoln A nation m...

Poem of four stanzas.; 2582 E 8 12 Jy 46.; Rec. 7-18-46.; $6.00.; 5-31-46 pv; Goodspeed; 398 217; DCM 10 5-13-46 Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images a... More

The assassination of Pres Lincoln 1865

The assassination of Pres Lincoln 1865

Sketch of bookstore with bunting. Title inscribed upper right. Inscribed right of image: Treason has done his worst / Ey [sic] high. Inscribed left of image: 332. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.152) ... More

President Lincoln's funeral - burial service at Oak Ridge, Springfield, Illinois

President Lincoln's funeral - burial service at Oak Ridge, Springfield...

Wood engraving after sketch by W. Waud. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, v. 9 (1865 May 27), p. 329. Title and other information transcribed from caption card.

[Abraham Lincoln mourning badge, with photo taken Feb. 9 1864]

[Abraham Lincoln mourning badge, with photo taken Feb. 9 1864]

Political campaign button for 1864 presidential election showing bust portrait of Abraham Lincoln, facing right (Anthony Berger photo Feb. 9, 1864). Brass mat with oval window and photo attached to a blue velve... More

Abraham Lincoln / photo by Brady ; engraved by W.G. Jackman.

Abraham Lincoln / photo by Brady ; engraved by W.G. Jackman.

Copyright by Rice, Rutter & Co. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Abraham Lincoln to Edwin M. Stanton, Monday, March 27, 1865  (Commemoration at Fort Sumter)

Abraham Lincoln to Edwin M. Stanton, Monday, March 27, 1865 (Commemor...

Public domain scan of American Civil War document, Confederates, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sandusky, Ohio, Citizens to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, February 21, 1865  (Petition concerning case of Charles W. Frazer)
Reuben E. Fenton to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, April 11, 1865  (Telegram requesting national day of thanksgiving)
John A. Andrew to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, April 11, 1865  (Telegram requesting national day of thanksgiving)
City Point/65--"Good god, you goin to shake with me, Uncle Abe"

City Point/65--"Good god, you goin to shake with me, Uncle Abe"

Abraham Lincoln offering his hand to Union soldier, City Point, Va. Drawing by Charles W. Reed. Illus. in: Civil War sketch books / Charles W. Reed. Vol. 1, folio 110 verso. Charles W. Reed Collection.

Richard B. Jones to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, January 05, 1865  (Introduction)
John Gregory Smith to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, February 10, 1865  (Requests permission to publish letter from Lincoln)
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