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Abraham Lincoln Memorial Meeting in Campus Martius

Memorial Meeting in Campus Martius

Photograph from Apr. 16, 1865

Note from Joseph A. Wheelock to his wife, Kate French Wheelock, upon hearing news of Lincoln's death

Joseph A. Wheelock to Kate French Wheelock

Letter from Apr. 15, 1865

"Late Northern News!"

Newspaper from Apr. 22, 1865

"The Assassination of Lincoln."

Newspaper from Apr. 24, 1865

Excerpts from the diary of Mary Jane Chadick, published in

Mary Jane Chadick Diary

Diary from Apr. 16, 1865

Proclamation! By Mayor Senter

Proclamation! By Mayor Senter

Newspaper from Apr. 15, 1865

Traitors at Home

"Traitors at Home"

Newspaper from Apr. 17, 1865

Cornerstone of Third County Courthouse, Cuyahoga County, Cleveland, Ohio

Cornerstone of Third Cuyahoga County Courthouse

Physical Object from Apr. 15, 1865

Horace Averill Crane letter

Horace Averill Crane letter

Letter from Apr. 15, 1865

Handwritten letter to Joseph Medill from Schuyler Colfax

Schuyler Colfax to Joseph Medill

Letter from Apr. 17, 1865

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