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Title
Abraham Lincoln's last reception
Creator
Smith, John, active approximately 1860-1870, publisher
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1862
1863
1864
1865
1866
1867
1868
1869
1870
1871
1872
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of United States president Abraham Lincoln meeting and greeting a number of his contemporaries at a social gathering in a large well-appointed ballroom.
Date supplied by cataloger based on subject matter of print and publisher credit line. "Pub. by John Smith, 804 Market St. Phila."--text, bottom left margin. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1857 [sic] by John Smith in the Clerk's Office of the Dist. Court of the East Dist. of Pa."--text, bottom right margin, "Respectfully dedicated to the people of the United States"--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 58.26 x 73.34 cm (22 15/16 x 28 7/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_POL_002725
414728
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2924
Language
English
Subject
Balls (Parties)--Pictorial works
Generals--United States--Pictorial works
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Pictorial works
Men--Pictorial works
Politicians--Pictorial works
Presidents--United States--Pictorial works
Soldiers--Pictorial works
Women--Pictorial works
Lithographs--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Politics & Social Issues
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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