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Abraham Lincoln Alexander Hesler Photograph and Assassination New York Herald Ne
Abraham Lincoln Alexander Hesler Photograph and Assassination New York Herald Ne
Abraham Lincoln Alexander Hesler Photograph and Assassination New York Herald Ne
Abraham Lincoln Alexander Hesler Photograph and Assassination New York Herald Ne
Abraham Lincoln Alexander Hesler Photograph and Assassination New York Herald Ne
Abraham Lincoln Alexander Hesler Photograph and Assassination New York Herald Ne
Abraham Lincoln Alexander Hesler Photograph and Assassination New York Herald Ne
Abraham Lincoln Alexander Hesler Photograph and Assassination New York Herald Ne

Abraham Lincoln Alexander Hesler Photograph and Assassination New York Herald Ne

$ 237.6

Availability: 77 in stock
  • Modified Item: No
  • Condition: An antique document.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

    Description

    Presidential Memorabilia - President Abraham Lincoln Photograph and Assassination Newspaper clipping.
    Portrait:
    Framed photograph of Abraham Lincoln taken as a campaign photograph taken by Alexander Hesler in June 1860.
    Measures 26" x 20" framed. Photograph measures 16" x 13".
    Plaque reads: "Original print made from the rediscovered glass negatives of portraits of Abraham Lincoln taken by Alexander Hesler in June 1860 in Springfield, Illinois.  Duplicate glass negatives were discovered in 1952 by King V. Hostick of Springfield, Illinois. The negatives are now owned by him.  Originally these photographs were taken as a campaign photograph for Lincoln's Presidential campaign. This likeness introduced Abraham Lincoln to the Nation as its possible President.  February 12, 1960"
    The back of the frame has been cut to allow access to the photograph for authentication and photographing. The back of the photograph is signed: "Copyright 1897 George B. Ayres, Artist  Philadelphia  Print No. 164 Jan'y 1502.
    The photograph is in a thick cellophane plastic wrapper for preservation.
    It has some condition issues around the edges. (See pictures)
    Newspaper:
    Original The New York Herald Newspaper in New York, Saturday, April 16, 1865, Whole No. 10,456, announcing the Assassination of President Abraham Lincoln.
    The newspaper is also in a thick cellophane plastic wrapper for preservation. It is rather fragile and should remain in the plastic.
    It has some condition issues: tearing / holes in some of the creases and in document. It has been folded along two of its edges for framing sometime in the past. There is no tape on the newspaper itself. The tape that appears in the photograph is on the plastic.
    The newspaper is NOT in a frame and will be included inside the back of the photograph frame.
    Please contact for any questions.
    Sold AS IS.
    No returns. No refunds.
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