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Death of President Lincoln
1865
Currier & Ives, publisher
USA: New York, New York City
Lithograph on paper hinged to backing board
sheet; 12"h x 16'w; board: 14"h x 17"w
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library
85.13.1

Death of President Lincoln lithograph; shows death bed scene of Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865); figures identified on bottom as "Mr. Chase C. J., Sec. McCulloch, Att. General, Genl. Halleck, Chas. Sumner, Secy. Stanton, Secy. Wells, Robt. Lincoln, Surgeon Genl., President Lincoln, Mrs. Lincoln & Tad, Miss Harris"; reads on bottom "Death of President Lincoln. / At Washington, D.C., April 15th, 1865. / The Nation's Martyr. / Entered According to Act of Congress A.D. 1865 by Currier and Ives, in the clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of N.Y. / Publd. by Currier and Ives, 152 Nassau St., N.Y."