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Oct 10, 2025
Note: Please see Day 3 (October 11) of the sale that features rare material relating to the Gettysburg Address.
Outdoor albumen view of Lincoln’s home, draped in mourning after his death. Springfield, Illinois, 1865. Unmounted. 8 3/4 x 7 in.
A somber shot of President Abraham Lincoln’s home draped in mourning after his assassination. The photographer has focused their lens on the large group of gentlemen in a variety of military uniforms and formal suits, all assembled outside the deceased president’s home. Flanked on the right of the house is a small group of women. Some gazes are oriented toward opposing directions, while others are firmly set upon the photographer.
A significant view that memorializes the three-week series of events held to honor the life and memory of the 16th president of the United States following his assassination.
[Civil War, Union, Confederate] [Photography, Early Photography, Historic Photography, Daguerreotypes, Ambrotypes, Tintypes, Cased Images, Union Cases, Albumen Photographs, CDVs, Carte de Visites, Cartes de Visite, Carte-de-visite, Cartes-de-visite, CDV, Cabinet Cards, Stereoviews, Stereocards] [Abraham Lincoln, Politics, Mary Todd Lincoln, 1860 Election, Election of 1860, 1864 Election, Election of 1864, Lincoln Assassination, John Wilkes Booth]
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