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TITLE: Hon. Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States
CALL NUMBER: PH - Anthony (E), no. 1 (AA size) [P&P]
REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ppmsca-18958 (digital file from original photograph)
LC-USZ61-807 (b&w film copy neg.)
LC-USZ62-26398 (b&w film copy neg.)
RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication.
SUMMARY: "The short haircut was perhaps suggested by Lincoln's barber to facilitate the taking of his life mask by Clark Mills. Lincoln knew from experience how long hair could cling to plaster." "An 1865 stereograph long attributed to Mathew Brady was actually taken by Lewis Emory Walker, a government photographer, about February 1865 and published for him by the E. & H. T. Anthony Co., of New York." (Source: Ostendorf, p. 198-9)
MEDIUM: 1 photographic print on stereo card : albumen silver ; mount 8.2 x 17.1 cm.
CREATED/PUBLISHED: [Washington, D.C. : E. & H.T. Anthony], Ã1865 Feb.
CREATOR:
Walker, Lewis E. (Lewis Emory), 1822-1880, photographer.
RELATED NAMES:
E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm), publisher.
NOTES:
Title from item.
Ostendorf, no. 103-C and 103-D
Meserve, no. 92
Purchase; 1909; (DLC/PP-1909:43670).
Published in: Lincoln's photographs: a complete album / by Lloyd Ostendorf. Dayton, OH: Rockywood Press, 1998, p. 197.
Exhibited: "One Life, the Mask of Lincoln" at the National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C., 2008-2009.
SUBJECTS:
FORMAT:
Albumen prints 1860-1870.
Stereographs 1860-1870.
REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
DIGITAL ID: (digital file from original photograph) ppmsca 18958 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.18958
(digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3a02574 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a02574
(digital file from b&w film copy neg. LC-USZ62-26398) cph 3a27198 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a27198
CONTROL #: 2002736595
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