Flower from Lincoln's Tomb

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Dried Flower From Lincoln's Tomb
Description

This pressed flower was taken from President Lincoln's tomb in Springfield, Illinois. Text written on the envelope included with the flower reads: "FLOWERS OFF THE TOMB OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN APRIL 1865."
Source

The Abraham Lincoln Foundation of The Union League of Philadelphia (Object ID: 2002.10.1)
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
- mourning
- memorial
- funeral
- burial
- grief
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Unknown. "Dried Flower From Lincoln's Tomb". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/914

Physical Object from Nov. 16, 2015

Dried Flower From Lincoln's Tomb

Description

This pressed flower was taken from President Lincoln's tomb in Springfield, Illinois. Text written on the envelope included with the flower reads: "FLOWERS OFF THE TOMB OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN APRIL 1865."
Source

The Abraham Lincoln Foundation of The Union League of Philadelphia (Object ID: 2002.10.1)
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.
Creator

Unknown
Date

November 16, 2015
Dimensions

5.25 x 1.0