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Description
Front and back pages of The New York Herald for Saturday, April 15, 1865, with the headline: "Important. Assassination of President Lincoln. The President Shot at the Theatre Last Evening..." This paper is almost identical to 1987-48-61; however, this version includes an engraved image of Lincoln and is printed on rag paper instead of pulp.
Type
image
Identifier
D0C33550-7F02-4B53-A1EF-709521052629 74-5619
Subject
Assassinations--United States--History--20th century (LCSH) Presidents Newspaper headlines Newspapers United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 (LCSH) Lincoln, Abraham
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