Photographs of Letters to Wife from William, April 14-15, 1865
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Description
Five photographs depicting a color image of three letters written to an unidentified woman (only referred to as "My Dear Wife") from an unidentified man (only referred to as "William"). In the letters, the writer describes witnessing the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Earliest
1865-04-14
Latest
1865-04-14
Approximate Creation Date
14 April through 15 April 1865
Measurement
3 1/2 X 5 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
paper (fiber product)
Inscription
verso of each photograph: A COLOR PRINT / Made by / AUG. 70R / Kodak
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Assassination
Work Type
color photographs
Class
photos
Preferred Citation
[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
ID
8299.15
Current Location
Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)
Repository
Mississippi State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.
