Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Platinum print by Alexander Hesler & George P. Ayres, image from 1860 with flyer
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04698 Author/Creator: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Photograph Date: 1860/06, 1881 Pagination: 1 photograph ; + flyer Height: 25.3 cm, Width: 20.2 cm Order a Copy
Blind copyright stamp of Ayres dated 1881. Accompanied by a Ayres promotional flyer which notes: "I have two negatives. [....] These were taken at Springfield Ill. in June 1860 immediately after Mr. Lincoln's nomination to the Presidency."
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