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Collection Reference Number GLC05111.01.1219
From Archive Folder Selection of Civil War Era Photographs 
Title The chair in which Abraham Lincoln was assassinated
Date ca. 1860-1869
Document Type Photograph
Content Description Image of the chair in which Lincoln was assassinated. Inscription beneath image: "Lincoln- was seated in this chair whe [sic] assassinated." Inscription on verso: "The Chair Lincoln sat in when he was Shot." The inscription is followed by a brief description of Lincoln's assassination.
Subjects President  Assassination  Lincoln Assassination  Death  Home Furnishings  
People Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865)  
Place written s.l.
Theme The American Civil War; The Presidency
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