Card from May. 1, 1865

Abr. Lincoln

  • Full Title

    Abr. Lincoln

  • Description

    This carte-de-visite memorial card shows Abraham Lincoln in an oval portrait with the caption "Abr. Lincoln." The image is from a photograph taken by Anthony Berger of Brady's Gallery, Washington, D.C., on February 9, 1864; it is the same image on the new five dollar bill and was reproduced often in Lincoln's own era.

  • Source

    80.0403

  • Rights

    Use of this item for research, teaching and private study is permitted with proper citation and attribution, as defined here. Reproduction of this item for publication, broadcast or commercial use requires written permission. For permission, please contact the Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum of Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, TN.

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  • Cite this Item

    anonymous. "Abr. Lincoln". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/245