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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Vignette bust view of Lincoln, O-90

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.02.0023 Author/Creator: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Photograph Date: 1864/02/09 Pagination: 1 carte de visite 10.1 x 6.1 cm Order a Copy

O-90. Imprint on recto "Brady New York." Graphite inscriptions on verso "BDF," "NNI," "O-90," "Bust," "HL O-90 variant." Photographers imprint on verso: "Brady's National Photographic Portrait Galleries No. 352 Pennsylvania Av. Washington D.C. & Broadway & Tenth St. New York."

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