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Your guess: "angels" or "ages?"
10-23-2013, 12:24 PM (This post was last modified: 10-23-2013 12:30 PM by Eva Elisabeth.)
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RE: Your guess: "angels" or "ages?"
There are some more pictures on this site:
http://www.mrlincolnswhitehouse.org/insi...ubjectID=4
...and on two pictures I found the following info:
   
Title: The death bed of the martyr President Abraham Lincoln. Washington, Saturday morning April 15th 1865, at 22 minutes past 7 o'clock
Creator(s): Currier & Ives.,
Date Created/Published: New York : Currier & Ives, c1865.
Medium: 1 print : lithograph ; 43 x 56 cm.
Summary: Print shows 18 people gathered around Lincoln when he died. Text below the image identifies (left to right): Genl. Halleck, Genl. Meigs, Miss Harris, Mrs. Lincoln & son, Vice Prest. Johnson, Secy. Stanton, Postmaster Dennison, clergyman, surgeon, Mr. Colfax, Chas. Sumner, Capt. R. Lincoln, Chief Justice Chase, Sec. McCulloch, surgeon, Sec. Welles, surgeon.

   
Title: Death bed of Lincoln / A. Brett & Co. 83 Nassau St.
Creator(s): A. Brett & Co.,
Date Created/Published: [New York] : Published by Jones & Clark 83 Nassau St. N.Y. ; Boston : C.A. Asp, Washington St. ; Cincinnati, O[hio] : W.M. Kohl no. 166 Walnut St., c1865 (N.Y. : Printed by A. Brett & Co. 83 Nassau St.)
Medium: 1 print : lithograph ; 62.2 x 81.5 cm (sheet)
Summary: Print shows the interior of a room with Abraham Lincoln lying on a bed surrounded by cabinet members, generals, and family members, from left: William Dennison, Post Master General, Sec. John P. Usher, Sec. Gideon Welles, Sec. Hugh McCulloch, General Montgomery C. Meigs, General Christopher C. Augur, General Henry Halleck, Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase, Surgeon General Joseph Barnes, Mary Todd Lincoln, Major John M. Hay, Captain Robert Todd Lincoln, surgeon Charles Leale, Senator Charles Sumner, Sec. Edwin M. Stanton, and Attorney General James Speed.
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RE: Your guess: "angels" or "ages?" - Rhatkinson - 10-20-2013, 09:12 AM
RE: Your guess: "angels" or "ages?" - Hess1865 - 10-21-2013, 09:04 PM
RE: Your guess: "angels" or "ages?" - Eva Elisabeth - 10-23-2013 12:24 PM

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