Image / Death of President Lincoln./At Washington D.C. April 15th 1865/The Nation's Martyr

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Title: Death of President Lincoln./At Washington D.C. April 15th 1865/The Nation's Martyr
Creator: Currier & Ives, lithographer
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: United States Civil War
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Variant of the first death bed print published by Currier & Ives. Depicts "little Tad" Lincoln weeping at his mother's knee beside the President's bedside. Tad was never present at the deathbed. This revised version includes Vice President Andrew Johnson at the bedside in place of Gen. Henry W. Halleck. See also pri675 (26)
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 print ; 34.3 x 47 cm (13 1/2 x 18 1/2 in.)
Identifier: Pr. Box 675/25
397676
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll6/id/5031
Language: English
Subject: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Death and burial
Deathbeds. (gmgpc)
Source: United States Civil War, Huntington Digital Library

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