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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05111.02.0061 |
| From Archive Folder | Cartes de visites |
| Title | Mrs. Lincoln in a dark gown |
| Date | ca. 1863 |
| Document Type | Photograph |
| Content Description | Mary Lincoln may have still been mourning the loss of her son Willie (died 2/20/1862) when this photograph was taken. Imprint on recto "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865 by E & HT Anthony in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the So. District of New York." Graphite notation on verso: "Mrs. Abraham Lincoln" and "25-." Photographers imprint on verso "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony, 501 Broadway, New York. Manufactures of the best Photographic Albums." Cancelled Orange two-cent tax stamp on verso. |
| Subjects | First Lady Women's History Death Children and Family |
| People | Lincoln, Mary Todd (1818-1882) |
| Theme | The Presidency; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |