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Lantern Slide - Lincoln's First Inauguration
1895-1925
A. D. Handy Stereopticons and Supplies
USA: Massachusetts, Boston
Glass
overall: 3-3/16"h x 4"w x 1/8"d
Gift of Anne R. Berntsen
2008.023.37

Lantern slide in color. Image shows Abraham Lincoln taking the oath of office. He has one hand on a Bible and his other hand is raised in the air. A large crowd watches. A label printed in black is applied to one end of the slide and reads, "6 - Lincoln's first inauguration." A label printed in red applied to the other end of the slide reads, "A.D. Handy, Stereopticons & Supplies, Boston."