President Andrew Johnson at New York City Hall, August 29, 1866, artist's impression, detail, zoomable image.

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Jia Ma, House Divided Project, Dickinson College

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11/11/2015

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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, June 1, 2016.

Depicted ContentJohnson, Andrew

Depicted ContentPresident Andrew Johnson's "Swing Around the Circle" speaking tour travels across New Jersey to New York City.

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engraving

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Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College

Original caption

Scene at the Governor's Room, City Hall, N.Y., his honor Mayor Hoffman welcoming the President to the hospitality of the city, and presenting the series of resolutions adopted by the Common Council.

Source citation

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, September 15, 1866, p. 409.

Source note

Cropped and enlarged from the fuller image, also available here.