from May. 4, 1865

Home of Abraham Lincoln

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    Home of Abraham Lincoln

  • Description

    Stereographic photograph of Lincoln's home draped in mourning cloth on the day of his funeral.

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    Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-DIG-stereo-1s04301

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    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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    Ridgway Glover. "Home of Abraham Lincoln". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed June 20, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/1166

from May. 1, 1865

Capitol of Illinois, no. 26

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    Capitol of Illinois, no. 26

  • Description

    A stereographic photograph of the Illinois State House decorated in black and white mourning cloth for Lincoln's funeral.

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    Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-DIG-stereo-1s04304

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    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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    Ridgway Glover. "Capitol of Illinois, no. 26". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed June 20, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/1164

from Apr. 19, 1865

Lincoln in the East Room

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    Lincoln's body lying in state in the East room White house

  • Description

    Lincoln lying in state in the East Room of the White House, April 1965, by Civil War artist correspondent, Alfred R. Waud.

  • Source

    Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-DIG-ppmsca-19403

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    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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    Alfred Rudolph Waud. "Lincoln's body lying in state in the East room White house". Harper's Weekly. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed June 20, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/1153

from May. 1, 1865

Two soldiers

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    Two soldiers keep watch over Lincoln's casket in Springfield, Illinois

  • Description

    Two sketches by Civil War artist correspondent, Alfred Waud, showing President Abraham Lincoln laying in state at the Illinois statehouse in Springfield, May 3-4,1865.

  • Source

    Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-DIG-ppmsca-17633

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    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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    Alfred Rudolph Waud. "Two soldiers keep watch over Lincoln's casket in Springfield, Illinois". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed June 20, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/1152

from May. 1, 1865

Illinois statehouse

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    Illinois statehouse, Springfield, Ill, with details showing draped bunting on dome

  • Description

    Drawing by Civil War artist correspondent, Alfred R. Waud, shows the Illinois statehouse where President Abraham Lincoln lay in state in Springfield, May 3-4,1865.

  • Source

    Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-DIG-ppmsca-20985

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    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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    Alfred Rudolph Waud. "Illinois statehouse, Springfield, Ill, with details showing draped bunting on dome". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed June 20, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/1151

from May. 1, 1865

Lincoln passing the Columbus State House

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    Funeral car of President Abraham Lincoln passing the State House at Columbus, April 29

  • Description

    This image of Lincoln's funeral procession past the Columbus Statehouse was drawn by Albert Ruger for the lithographers, Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co. of Cincinnati.

  • Source

    Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-DIG-ppmsca-23874

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    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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    Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co.. "Funeral car of President Abraham Lincoln passing the State House at Columbus, April 29 ". S. Selleck & Co.. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed June 20, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/1150

from May. 1, 1865

Funeral honors to President Lincoln

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    Funeral honors to President Lincoln - the catafalque passing up Broadway, New York, April 25, 1865, in the presence of nearly a million spectators

  • Description

    This two page wood engraving print depicts the scene from Lincoln's funeral in New York City, April 15, 1865. It was a composite from several sketches made by artists from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. The image appeared in the paper May 13, 1865.

  • Source

    Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-120338

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    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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    unknown. "Funeral honors to President Lincoln - the catafalque passing up Broadway, New York, April 25, 1865, in the presence of nearly a million spectators". Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed June 20, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/1149

from May. 2, 1865

Lincoln lying in state

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    Lincoln lying in state

  • Description

    S.M. Fassett's photograph depictions the funeral procession entering the Cook County Courthouse where Lincoln's body lay in state from May 2, 1865.

  • Source

    Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZC4-1835

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    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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    S.M. Fassett. "Lincoln lying in state". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed June 20, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/1147

from May. 4, 1865

Lincoln's funeral

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    Lincoln's funeral

  • Description

    Four sketches by Alfred Waud of Lincoln's Funeral at the Springfield Oak Ridge Cemetery on May 4, 1865. Waud worked as an artist correspondent during the Civil War.

  • Source

    Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-DIG-ppmsca-21176, LC-DIG-ppmsca-21177

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    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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    Alfred Rudolph Waud. "Lincoln's funeral". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed June 20, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/1136

from May. 1, 1865

Funeral obsequies

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    Funeral obsequies of the late Pres't A. Lincoln, Columbus, O., April 29, 1865

  • Description

    Created by Middleton, Strobridge & Co. Lithograph of Cincinnati, this lithograph depicts the procession of Lincoln's casket to the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus on April 29, 1865.

  • Source

    Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-DIG-ppmsca-23853

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    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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    Middleton, Strobridge & Co.. "Funeral obsequies of the late Pres't A. Lincoln, Columbus, O., April 29, 1865". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed June 20, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/1133

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