Presidential Box, Ford's Theater, 511 Tenth Street, Washington, D.C., circa 1968, further detail

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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, October 9, 2013.

Depicted ContentLincoln's Assassination

Depicted ContentFord's Theatre, Washington, DC

Depicted ContentJohn Wilkes Booth shoots President Lincoln during the play "Our American Cousin" at Ford’s Theatre

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3. INTERIOR, PRESIDENTIAL BOX FROM ORCHESTRA - Ford's Theater, 511 Tenth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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Historic American Buildings Survey Collection, Library of Congress

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Cropped from the larger image, also available here.

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