Funeral Services for President Lincoln, East Room of White House, April 19, 1865, artist's impression, zoomable image, detail

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Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College

Scan date

06/18/2013

Notes

Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, October 3, 2013.

Depicted ContentLincoln's Assassination

Depicted ContentGeorge Alfred Townsend, "The Obsequies in Washington," April 19, 1865

Image type

engraving

Original caption

Funeral Service over the remains of President Lincoln, as they lay in state in the East Room of the White House, April 19, 1865 - From a sketch by our Special Artist, C.E.H. Bonwill.

Source citation

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, May 6, 1865, 100-101.

Source note

Cropped from the larger image, also available here.