Booth Killing Lincoln

Full Title

John Wilkes Booth Killing President Lincoln
Description

Assassination of President Lincoln in his private box at Ford's Theater, Washington, April 14, 1865. The named characters are: Booth, Mr. Lincoln, Mrs. Lincoln, Miss Harris and Major Rathbun. Illustration from an early account of Lincoln's death, "The Terrible Tragedy at Washington: Assassination of President Lincoln."
Source

Springer Collection, Oakland University Special Collections
Rights

This item may be reproduced and used for any purpose, including research, teaching, private study, publication, broadcast, or commercial use, with proper citation and attribution.
Tags
- assassination details
- assassination night
Cite this Item

anonymous. "John Wilkes Booth Killing President Lincoln". Barclay and Co.. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 5, 2024. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/799

Lithograph from May. 1, 1865

John Wilkes Booth Killing President Lincoln

Description

Assassination of President Lincoln in his private box at Ford's Theater, Washington, April 14, 1865. The named characters are: Booth, Mr. Lincoln, Mrs. Lincoln, Miss Harris and Major Rathbun. Illustration from an early account of Lincoln's death, "The Terrible Tragedy at Washington: Assassination of President Lincoln."
Source

Springer Collection, Oakland University Special Collections
Rights

This item may be reproduced and used for any purpose, including research, teaching, private study, publication, broadcast, or commercial use, with proper citation and attribution.
Creator

anonymous
Publisher

Barclay and Co.
Date

May 1, 1865
Material

paper