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Political Cartoons | Election Tickets | Emancipation Proclamation
Portraits of Lincoln | Broadsides and Photographs
Newspapers and Ephemera | Papers From Lincoln's Law Practice

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National calamity! Lincoln & Seward assassinated!! April 15, 1865	The President Dead! 1865	[M. C. Brown copy of the Gettysburg address.]	$100,000 reward! The murderer of our late beloved.
Bill of fare of the Presidential inauguration ball. March 06, 1865	Lincoln Calvary. Col Andrew T. McReynolds, Commanding. 1861	[Dance card for Lincoln's inaugural ball, 1861]. March 04, 1861	An Abolition traitor.
Ford's Theatre. Friday evening, April 14, 1865.	Three years' men wanted! For the sixth ward. n.d.	Is it peace or war? The Chicago Platform. 1864	President Lincoln's farewell address to his old neighbors, Springfield, February, 12, 1861.
Charleston Mercury Extra. December 20, 1860	Heavy artillery raised by authority of the state at the request of the Secretary of War and Major-General McClellan. n.d.	Philadelphia Enquirer Supplement. June 28, 1860	The New York Herald. April 15, 1865.
Appalling circumstance! The President dead! Escape of the Murderer! April 15, 1865	The nation mourns its loss. The Philadelphia Inquirer, April 25, 1865.	Jamestown Journal Extra. The President's death. 1865	The Rail Splitter, October 4th, 1860 and August 25, 1860.
The Star Extra. May 24, 1861. The war began in earnest.	Paul Dresser's Lincoln, Grant & Lee, or, The war is over many years. c1903	Funeral march to the memory of Abraham Lincoln [by Gaetano Donizetti]. 1865?	We mourn our country's loss: national funeral march [by Augustus Buechel]. c1881

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