Lace curtain fragment and letter of authentication
Said to be a fragment of the curtain hung in the Presidential box at Ford's Theatre on the night of Lincoln's assassination.
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Ford's Theatre. "Lace curtain fragment and letter of authentication". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/1184
Ford's Theatre
April 15, 1865
Physical Object from Apr. 15, 1865
Said to be a fragment of the curtain hung in the Presidential box at Ford's Theatre on the night of Lincoln's assassination.
Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library
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.
Ford's Theatre
April 15, 1865