Lincoln Photo Badge

Full Title

Photographic Portait of Lincoln Badge

Description

This copper framed, photographic portrait of Lincoln was worn by supporters during the President's visits to Philadelphia and by mourners attending the funeral in April 1865. W.B. Goodall donated this badge to the Union League of Philadelphia in 1948.

Source

The Abraham Lincoln Foundation of The Union League of Philadelphia (Object ID: 2002.12.1)

Rights

Use of this item for research, teaching and private study is permitted with proper citation and attribution, as “Courtesy of The Abraham Lincoln Foundation of The Union League of Philadelphia.” Reproduction of this item for publication, broadcast or commercial use requires written permission. For permission, please contact The Abraham Lincoln Foundation.

Tags

• political

• grief

• mourning

• funeral

Cite this Item

Unknown. "Photographic Portait of Lincoln Badge". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/908

Item Type

Ribbon

Creator

Unknown

Date

1865

Material

Copper, paper

Dimensions

1.0 x 0.75

Region

Union states