William Petersen's Boarding House, 10th Street, Washington, D.C., April, 1865, artist's impression

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William Petersen's Boarding House, 10th Street, Washington, D.C., April, 1865, artist's impression

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Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College

Scan date

06/25/2013

Notes

Cropped, sized, and prepared for use by John Osborne, Dickinson College, October 2, 2013

Depicted ContentLincoln's Assassination

Depicted ContentPresident Lincoln dies from the head wound John Wilkes Booth inflicted eight hours before

Image type

engraving

Original caption

View of a portion of 10th Street, opposite Ford's Theatre - House where Mr. Lincoln died

Source citation

Harper's Weekly Magazine, May 6, 1865, p. 284.

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