This class includes photographs from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This class includes daguerreotypes, tin types, cabinet cards and many others.
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Photograph of Sign for Route of Abraham Lincoln 1832 and 1859
Fox Photos
Snapshot photo of a marker indicating route of A. Lincoln in Wisconsin in 1832. The sign is brown with white colored lettering. The sign is affixed to a fence. There is also grass and trees in the foreground and background. photograph produced by Fox Photos (American, 1909-current)
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Paper Money
Lincoln National Life Foundation
The print is a reproduction of a cartoon that was originally published in January 1862. The cartoon depicts Abraham Lincoln coaching a game of tug of war where a group of men pull on rope labeled Paper Money. The cartoon was a response to the United States turning to paper currency during the Civil War to help pay expenses and avoid bankruptcy. The print is organized and stored in a black album with other reproductive prints. reproduced by Lincoln National Life Foundation
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The Capital, Circa 1846
John Plumbe Jr. and Library of Congress
Reproduction of an 1846 view of the United States Capitol. Pub. by the Library of Congress. published by the Library of Congress (American, -present) from a photograph by John Plumbe jr. (American, born British 1809 - 1857)
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Color Photograph of a Statue of Abraham Lincoln at Roger Williams Park in Providence, Rhode Island
Gilbert Franklin
Color snapshot photo; statue of standing A. Lincoln, located at Roger Williams Park, Providence, RI. The sculpture was commissioned by Henry W. Harvey after his wife, Georgina Harvey, died. The sculpture is made of bronze with a stone base. from a sculpture by Gilbert Franklin (American, born Germany, 1919-2004) with the sculpture commissioned by Henry W. Harvey (American, 1847-1921)
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Color Photograph of a Statue of Abraham Lincoln in Freemont, Nebraska
L. D. Richards
Color snapshot photo; statue of standing A. Lincoln, located in Freemont, Nebraska. In the picture, there is a bronze statue of President Abraham Lincoln above a white stone base. Abraham Lincoln has one hand extended. presented to the city by
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This little boy would persist in handling books above his capacity And this was the disastrous result.
Thomas Nast
Two panel cartoon showing Andrew Johnson standing on the top step of a step-ladder and lifting a large, heavy book from a high bookshelf; he falls off the ladder and is crushed by the book, the ""Constitution of U.S."" published by the Lincoln National Life Foundation from artwork by Thomas Nast (American, 1840-1902).
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From original painting of the inside of the box at Ford's Theatre
Charles Gulager
Albumen print of a painting depicting the interior of the box where President Abraham Lincoln was shot. The print is mounted to cardboard. The original painting was created as the request of Edward M. Stanton, Secretary of War in 1891. Below the image is a number key that labels areas in the box. Mounted below the print is a handwritten caption by Charles Gulager describing the creation of the painting.
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Gabor Boritt, Harold Holzer, and Mark E. Neely Jr. Group Photo
Black and white photograph of Gabor Boritt, Harold Holzer, and Mark E. Neely Jr., scholars of Abraham Lincoln.
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I wish I was in Dixie
Photostats of item #8181 enclosed in a black mat. The image features a woman, Anna Dickinson, kneeling before a seated minstrel, who holds a banjo in his proper right hand. Beneath the image, an excerpt from William Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream (Act III, Scene I) is written.
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I wish I was in Dixie
Photostats of item # 8182 enclosed in a black mat. The object depicts a negative image of a caricature of Abraham Lincoln dressed as a court jester seated on a throne. Beneath the print is a poem by Alexander Pope.
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I wish I was in Dixie
Photostats of item #s 8179 and 8180. The two stats are enclosed in a black mat. At the left, a negative image of Abraham Lincoln playing a banjo is depicted. Beneath the image, a caption reads, "I wish I was in Dixie." To the right, another negative image of Abraham Lincoln wearing a hat and playing a banjo is featured. Its caption reads: "I WISH I WAS IN DIXIE."
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Photo of Sculptor Douglas Volk's Studio
A small interior photograph of Douglas Volk's studio. In the photo, two of his father's, Leonard Volk, most famous works are shown. The first is the Lincoln bust, often referred to as the nude bust or Hermes bust. Just in front of this object, is Lincoln's plaster life-mask. The photograph is mounted on cardstock.
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Unidentified Man with Child
E. and H. T. Anthony
A black-and-white image of an adult male sitting in profile. Between his legs a small female child stands, The man holds her proper right hand with his proper left. He rests his proper right hand on her head.
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The Executive Mansion
The cdv features a head-on view of the front façade of the White House from outside Pennsylvania Avenue. Includes no photographer's marking.
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I wish I was in Dixie
Photostats of item # 8182 enclosed in a cream. The object depicts a black and white image of a caricature of Abraham Lincoln dressed as a court jester seated on a throne. Beneath the print is a poem by Alexander Pope.
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I wish I was in Dixie
Photostats of item # 8182 enclosed in a black mat. The object depicts a negative image of a caricature of Abraham Lincoln dressed as a court jester seated on a throne. Beneath the print is a poem by Alexander Pope.
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I wish I was in Dixie
Photostats of item #s 8179 and 8180. The two stats are enclosed in a black mat. At the right, a negative image of Abraham Lincoln playing a banjo is depicted. Beneath the image, a caption reads, "I wish I was in Dixie." To the left, another negative image of Abraham Lincoln wearing a hat and playing a banjo is featured. Its caption reads: "I WISH I WAS IN DIXIE."
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Storming the Castle, "Old Abe" on Guard
Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum and Currier and Ives
Photo reproduction of a cartoon depicting Abraham Lincoln dressed as a Wide Awake, a member of the Wide Awakes marching club. Lincoln is shown holding a spear on one side of a corner of the White House while warding off other candidates: Stephen A. Douglas, John Bell, and John C. Breckinridge. James Buchanan, the incumbent, is shown attempting to lift Beckinridge through a window.
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The Executive Mansion
Mathew Brady
The cdv features a sharply angled close-up of the White House taken from the southwest. Two figures are shown in the image's foreground. The mount features a bronze border with a Brady New York backmark. This image is from an original in the Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum.
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Photograph of a Photograph of Abraham Lincoln standing with Allan Pinkerton and General John McClernand
Photograph of a photograph of Abraham Lincoln standing with Allan Pinkerton and General John McClernand at Antietam, 3 October, 1862.
