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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Polaroid of Relief Bust of Abraham Lincoln
The color Polaroid photo depicts a cast metal circular plaque with a relief bust of Abraham Lincoln at the center. [Image of ID # 4533.]
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Reproduction Photograph of a Crowd in front of a Church
The object is a reproduction of a nineteenth century photo of an outdoor scene filled with a large crowd, church, and other buildings.
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Reproduction Photograph of President Lincoln's Hearse
The photographic reproduction features a retouched copy photo of Abraham Lincoln's hearse.
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Photograph of Memorial Fan, ca. 1866
August Edouard Luce
The color Polaroid features an image of a front view of a memorial fan honoring Abraham Lincoln. The fan depicted is fabricated from paper, wood, and tin with gold wash. A silk tassel attached to handle.
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Photograph of Return Visit Statue at Lincoln Square in Gettysburg
J. Seward Johnson II
The color photograph depicts a statue entitled Return Visit. The statue has two subjects that are dressed as Abraham Lincoln and a contemporary male tourist. It was installed at Lincoln Square in front of the Willis House in 1991.
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Photograph of Memorial Fan, ca. 1866
August Edouard Luce
The color Polaroid features the back view of a memorial fan. The fan depicts the Abraham Lincoln assassination and Civil War scenes, as well as portraits of European queens. The fan is fabricated from paper, wood, and tin with gold wash and features a silk tassel attached to its handle.
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Signed Portrait of Judge Charles E. Bull Dressed as Abraham Lincoln
The photograph features a bust-length portrait of Judge Charles E. Bull in costume as Abrham Lincoln. Its front is signed and inscribed to Herbert Fay (American, 1859-1949), a former Lincolniana collector.
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Photograph of Return Visit Statue at Lincoln Square in Gettysburg
J. Seward Johnson II
The color photograph depicts a statue entitled Return Visit. The statue has two subjects that are dressed as Abraham Lincoln and a contemporary male tourist. It was installed at Lincoln Square in front of the Willis House in 1991.
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Photographic Reproduction of Print of Abraham Lincoln and Family
The object is a photographic reproduction of an engraving that depicts Abraham Lincoln and his family. Abraham Lincoln is seated with a book at his lap. Mary, Tad, and Robert surround Lincoln. The engraving is a composite piece (possibly originally created by a painter named Carpenter in 1866) based on an 1864 Anthony Berger photograph of Lincoln and Tad looking through a Mathew Brady album. [Ref: O-93.]
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Signed Photograph of Carved Abraham Lincoln Figure
The photograph features an image of a carved wooden figure of Abraham Lincoln. Its front features an inscription created by John Frank. The image is enclosed in a brown paper mat.
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Bust-length Portrait of Judge Charles E. Bull Dressed as Abraham Lincoln
The photograph depicts a bust-length portrait of Judge Charles E. Bull dressed as Abraham Lincoln. The object was previously in the possession of the late Lincolniana collector, Herbert Wells Fay (American, 1859-1949).
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Photograph of Abraham Lincoln Billboard
The color photograph depicts a billboard that features a portrait of Abraham Lincoln and a campaign slogan for the 1976 Presidential Election.
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Photograph of Abraham Lincoln Bust Portrait Painting
The color photo depicts an image of a painted bust portrait of Abraham Lincoln.
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Photograph of Council of War Sculpture
John Rogers
The color photograph features an image of the John Rogers's sculpture Council of War.
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Photograph of Unidentified Lincoln Impersonator
The photograph features an unidentified man in costume as Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln. The object was previously in the possession of the late Lincolniana collector, Herbert Wells Fay (American, 1859-1949).
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Photograph of Return Visit Statue at Lincoln Square in Gettysburg
J. Seward Johnson II
The color photograph depicts a statue entitled Return Visit. The statue has two subjects that are dressed as Abraham Lincoln and a contemporary male tourist. It was installed at Lincoln Square in front of the Willis House in 1991.
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Photograph of Interior of the Robert Johnson Cabin
The photograph is a promotional/publicity photo for the Lincoln Heritage Trail, which depicts the interior of the Robert Johnson cabin at Lincoln's New Salem State Park. The photograph is accompanied by a supplemental documentary information sheet.
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Photograph of Relief Bust of Abraham Lincoln
The color Polaroid depicts a cast metal circular plaque with relief bust of Abraham Lincoln at its center.
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Photograph of Prairie Lawyer Bust Sculpture
James J. Nance
The color photograph depicts the right-front view of a bronze bust of a beardless Abraham Lincoln entitled Prairie Lawyer.
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Glass Negative of Abraham Lincoln, 1846
N. H. Shepherd
The photographic plate (possibly a reproduction) features a portrait image of Abraham Lincoln, taken by N. H. Shepherd in 1846. It is the earliest known image of the then congressman-elect. Handling note: Object is fragile. Please handle with gloves and extreme care.
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Photograph of Robert Blake Dressed as Abraham Lincoln
The black and white copy photographic print features a seated portrait of Abraham Lincoln impressionist Robert Blake. The object is signed and inscribed to Frank Williams.
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Photograph of Prairie Lawyer Bust Sculpture
James J. Nance
The color photograph depicts the left-front view of a bronze bust of a beardless Abraham Lincoln entitled Prairie Lawyer.
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Photograph of Robert Blake Dressed as Abraham Lincoln
The black and white copy photographic print features a standing portrait of Abraham Lincoln impressionist, Robert Blake. The object is signed and inscribed to Frank Williams.
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Portrait of Judge Charles E. Bull Dressed as Abraham Lincoln
The photograph features a bust-length portrait of Judge Charles E. Bull in costume as Abrham Lincoln. The object was previously in the possession of the late Lincolniana collector, Herbert Wells Fay (American, 1859-1949).
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Walnut Staircase at Lincoln's Home
Herbert George
The object is a black and white photograph of the original staircase at Abraham Lincoln's home in Springfield, Illinois. The dark walnut stairway curves at the top of the stairs to the second floor. The hallway next to stairs has bare hardwood floors leads to the dinning room, while the stairs are carpeted. The walls are wallpapered. The door to the right leads to the front parlor. The only source of light is a hanging lamp. Abraham Lincoln and his family lived in this house from 1844 to 1861 before Lincoln was elected President. The house is located at the corner of Eighth and Jackson Streets in Springfield, a part of the Lincoln Home National Historic Site.
