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Carte de visite bust portrait of Lincoln's Secretary of State

Graphite inscription on verso "Seward," "Seward, William." Photographers imprint on verso: "Gardner, Photographer, 511 Seventh street and 332 Penna. Avenue. Published by Philp & Solomons, Washington, D.C."

GLC05111.02.0093

Carte de visite of a seated view of Lincoln's Secretary of State

Seward is seated holding hat and cane. Graphite inscription on verso "W.H. Seward." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. 591 Broadway New York, from Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0094

Carte de visite bust view of Lincoln's Secretary of State

Imprint on recto "Brady Washington." Graphite inscription on verso "Wm Seward." Photographers imprint on verso: "Brady's National Photographic Portrait Galleries Broadway & Tenth St. New York & No. 352 Pennsylvania Av. Washington D.C."

GLC05111.02.0096

Mrs. Lincoln in white gown, full length view

Unmounted. Full length seated view of Mary Lincoln in a ball gown. She holds a bouquet in her left hand. An arrangement of flowers attached to her bodice trails down the side of her gown.

GLC05111.02.0059

Mrs. Lincoln in mourning after Willie's death

Mary Lincoln wears a simple black dress and a cumbersome looking headpiece. Cuffs and flowers in her bonnet have been hand-colored. Graphite inscription on recto "Mrs. Lincoln." Ink inscription on verse "Mrs. Mary A. Lincoln."

GLC05111.02.0060