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TITLE: [Abraham Lincoln, U.S. President, looking at a photo album with his son, Tad Lincoln, Feb. 9, 1864]

CALL NUMBER: LOT 12255 [item] [P&P]
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REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ppmsca-19199 (digital file from original item)
LC-USZ62-92539 (b&w film copy neg.)

RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication.

SUMMARY: President Lincoln visited the Brady Gallery in Washington, D.C., with his son Tad, on Tuesday, February 9, 1864. "One of the most popular Lincoln portraits, this is the only close-up of him wearing spectacles. It was issued in huge quantities in many variations, with and without Brady's permission." (Source: Ostendorf, p. 182)

MEDIUM: 1 photographic print : albumen ; 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.

CREATED/PUBLISHED: [Washington, D.C. : Brady National Photographic Art Gallery, 1864]

CREATOR:

Berger, Anthony, b. 1832, photographer.

NOTES:

Title devised by Library staff.

Ostendorf, no. 93-A

Meserve, no. 127

Forms part of: Arthur Wallace Dunn Papers.

Published in: Lincoln's photographs: a complete album / by Lloyd Ostendorf. Dayton, OH: Rockywood Press, 1998, p. 182-3.

Exhibited: "With Malice Toward None : The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2009.

SUBJECTS:

Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865--Family.
Lincoln, Thomas,--1853-1871--Family.
Photograph albums--1860-1870.

FORMAT:

Portrait photographs 1860-1870.
Group portraits 1860-1870.
Albumen prints 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 item) ppmsca 19199 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.19199
(digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3b38836 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b38836

CONTROL #: 96502931

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