Funeral car of President Lincoln New York, April 26th, 1865

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Funeral car of President Lincoln New York, April 26th, 1865
Description

This albumen silver photograph with extensive hand coloring was copyrighted by P. Relyea, registered on October 11, 1879. Peter Relyea was the undertaker chosen by the New York City’s Board of Aldermen to conduct Lincoln's New York City funeral. Relyea designed Lincoln's elaborate catafalque used for the procession.
Source

Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-DIG-ppmsca-13487
Rights

This item is in the public domain and may be reproduced and used for any purpose, including research, teaching, private study, publication, broadcast or commercial use, with proper citation and attribution.
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- funeral
Cite this Item

unknown. " Funeral car of President Lincoln New York, April 26th, 1865". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/1155

Lithograph from May. 1, 1865

Description

This albumen silver photograph with extensive hand coloring was copyrighted by P. Relyea, registered on October 11, 1879. Peter Relyea was the undertaker chosen by the New York City’s Board of Aldermen to conduct Lincoln's New York City funeral. Relyea designed Lincoln's elaborate catafalque used for the procession.
Source

Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-DIG-ppmsca-13487
Rights

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

unknown
Date

May 1, 1865
Dimensions

31 x 40.2 cm