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Collection Reference Number GLC05111.02.0056
From Archive Folder Cartes de visites 
Title Mrs. Lincoln in white gown, vignette half-length portrait
Date ca. 1862
Author Brady, Matthew B. (1822-1896)  
Document Type Photograph
Content Description A frontal portrait of the first lady, who is seated and holds a bouquet of flowers. Imprint on recto "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1862, by M.B.Brady, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the So. District of New York." Graphite inscription on verso "Mrs. Lincoln." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E.Anthony 501 Broadway New York from Photographic negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."
Subjects First Lady  Women's History  
People Lincoln, Mary Todd (1818-1882)  Brady, Mathew B. (1822-1896)  
Place written Washington; New York
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