Our Collection

At the Institute’s core is the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the great archives in American history. More than 85,000 items cover five hundred years of American history, from Columbus’s 1493 letter describing the New World through the end of the twentieth century.

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) [Abraham Lincoln, stereocard, seated half length view]

Order a pdf of this item here.

Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05136.35 Author/Creator: E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Photograph Date: 8 January 1864 Pagination: 1 stereocard Height: 9.2 cm, Width: 18.3 cm Order a Copy

Yellow mount with printed inscription "American & Foreign Portrait Gallery." Half length, seated view of Lincoln without pink tinting. Similar to image #34.

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Brady, Mathew B., 1822-1896

Citation Guidelines for Online Resources