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DEATH OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN

• Currier & Ives print, "Death of
  Currier & Ives print, "Death of President Lincoln at Washington, D.C., April 15th 1865, The Nation's Martyr". 10" x 14". Extremely light foxing.
• Currier & Ives print: "Death of
  Currier & Ives print: "Death of President Lincoln", showing family, heads of state, and military leaders. 10 1/2" x 14 1/4".
• Civil War-Era Diary Containing
  Civil War-Era Diary Containing April 15 1865 Reference to Lincoln's Death Plus Lot of 3 includes 1865 diary and two period pens (one ivory one wood).  The diary published by A. Williams & Co. of Boston contains simple notes on the keeper's movements meetings and the weather for each day of the year.  The unidentified keeper was from the Boston area traveling to Boston almost every morning and Newton almost every evening.  His entries rarely note anything else excepting a few personal items and national news events including: April 3: Great rejoicing over the fall of Richmond April 10: Great rejoicing over the surrender of Lee and his army. April 15: Astounded by news of the murder of President Lincoln. April 16: At Church Mr. Warren preached on the death of President Lincoln. April 19: President Lincoln's funeral and the entire nation is in mourning...At Church at 12 noon... Notes regarding personal matters include references to meetings of a Road Committee a few visits and dinners with Massachusetts Governor John Albion Andrew (governor for the entirety of the war known for his staunch abolitionist views and for promoting the employment of black soldiers) several references to meetings with friend John W. Candler including efforts to get him nominated as representative (Candler was successful and he served as state representative the following year 1866 and was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1881-83 and 1889-91) family matters such as Everett buried and Mother died this morning at 8-1/4 o'clock in her 91st year; Mother's funeral at my house Rev'd Warren read the service body taken to (?) departed at the age of 91 & 23 days a most excellent and respectable woman I never saw her equal and holiday notes: (December 7) State & national Thanksgiving children and grandchildren all at home.  At church snow storm.; (December 24) At Church.  All here to dine including 4 grandchildren 19 in all; (December 31) At Church. Cloudy. Sleighing.  All the children and grandchildren at dinner.
• [Political Americana - Lincolniana]
  [Political Americana - Lincolniana] Three Lincoln Assassination and Funeral Prints by Currier & Ives  Lot of 3 including: Death of President Lincoln / At Washington D.C. April 15th 1865 / The Nation's Martyr. hand colored with 1865 copyright; 12'' x 16'' 14'' x 18'' in wood and gesso frame. The Funeral of President Lincoln New York April 25th 1865. with 1865 copyright and subtitle Passing Union Square / The magnificient Funeral Car was drawn by 16 grey horses richly caparisoned with ostrich plumes and cloth of black trimmed with silver bullion; 10.5'' x 15'' 12'' x 16'' in wood frame. General Grant at the Tomb of Abraham Lincoln / Oak ridge Cemetery Springfield Illinois. with 1868 copyright; 10.5'' x 15'' 12.5'' x 16.5'' in wood frame. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection Condition: First very good. Second toned with some staining at edges. Third with significant water staining at edges.
• Baltimore Clipper Lincoln
  Baltimore Clipper Lincoln Assassination April 15 1865 Morning & Afternoon Editions Plus Lot of 9 newspapers related to the Lincoln assassination including: the April 15 1865 morning and afternoon editions of the Baltimore Clipper both mourning ruled the morning edition with the latest dispatch at 4:10am reporting The President Sinking the afternoon dispatched at 2:00pm with the news of Lincoln's death and President Johnson's inauguration. Also included are the Baltimore Clipper editions of April 17 18 19 20 and 21 1865 and a copy of the New York Times of April 26 1865 reporting on Lincoln's funeral procession and an April 30 1861 edition of The Sun of Baltimore reporting on the "War Excitement." The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection
• ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT A.
  ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT A. LINCOLN(Lincoln, Abraham) Assassination of President A. Lincoln. [Cincinnati: Gibson & Co., 1870]. Antique lithograph depicting Lincoln at Fordês Theater as he is shot by John Wilkes Booth, entering from behind a curtain with a gun and pistol. Mary Todd Lincoln, Major Henry Rathbone, and Clara Harris stand to the side, dismayed. 10 _ x 14 _”. Minor spotting in margins.
• [Political Americana - Lincolniana]
  [Political Americana - Lincolniana] Lincoln Mourning Sheet Music Plus  Lot of 3 including: Funeral March to the Memory of Abraham Lincoln / The Martyr President of the United States of America who died April 15th 1865 in the 57th year of his age. Music by Mrs. E.A. Parkhurst. New York: Horace Waters 1865. Professionally framed 9.5'' x 12'' sight 14.5'' x 17.5'' overall; a fine photomechanical rendering of Abraham Lincoln copyrighted top left edge of portrait 1901 by the Gravure Company of America 9 x 12.75 in. with Lincoln's facsimile signature below portrait 15 x 19.5 in. overall; and sheet music titled Dedication to Miss Laura Keene The Laura Keene Schottisch featuring a lithograph of Laura Keene at center by Sarony and her facsimile signature. Music composed by Thomas Baker published in 1856 by Firth Pond & Co. New York. 10.75 x 14 taped under mat. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection Condition: Lincoln mourning sheet music very good. Not removerd from frame for examination. Lincoln print with some wear along edge. Some toning and edgewear to Laura Keene sheet music.
• A copy of the New-York Tribune
  A copy of the New-York Tribune for Wednesday, April 26, 1865, with full coverage of the funeral procession in that city of assassinated President Abraham Lincoln. This copy is in generally good condition and appears never to have been bound.
• ABRAHAM LINCOLN "MEMENTO MORI"
  ABRAHAM LINCOLN "MEMENTO MORI" WOODCUT, C. 1865 A somewhat coarse depiction of Lincoln is surrounded by a black mourning border with 13 stars, with his date of birth and assassination, and in quotes "Just of his Word--Observant of his Right", 14.5"h x 10.75"w (sheet), hinged into a mat, 20"h x 16"w
• LINCOLN ASSASSINATION NEWSPAPER,
  LINCOLN ASSASSINATION NEWSPAPER, APRIL 15TH, 1865 Original issue of the BALTIMORE CLIPPER, Vol. L, No. 89, with headlines concerning the death of Abraham Lincoln and other news at the close of the Civil War. Together with another issue of the same paper,r June 30th, 1863 (just before Gettysburg) and other newspaper clippings.
• Abraham Lincoln Funeral Broadside
  Abraham Lincoln Funeral Broadside Bold text Funeral / Of President Lincoln urging citizens of Waterville Maine to suspend business from 11:00am to 1:00pm on April 19 the day of the funeral service in Washington in order to unite in such religious services as are appropriate to the occasion. Professionally framed 7.25 x 5.5 sight 13.25 x 11. 75 overall. Condition: Creases in several directions but no visible tears or significant stains. Not removed from frame for examination.
• 1 piece. (Abraham Lincoln.)
  1 piece. (Abraham Lincoln.) [American Newspaper.]The Philadelphia Inquirer. April 25, 1865, "President Lincoln's Remains in Independence Hall." Illus. front page. Presumed complete, not examined out of frame.
• Abraham Lincoln New York Funeral
  Abraham Lincoln New York Funeral Stereoview One in a series of three similar shots published by E. & H.T. Anthony titled on the verso label No. 2950. 2951. 2958. / The Funeral of President Lincoln New York April 25th 1865. Condition: Light edge wear else very good.
• [Political Americana - Lincolniana]
  [Political Americana - Lincolniana] Ford's Theatre Draped in Mourning of President Lincoln Stereoview  A view of Ford's Theatre draped in black bunting in mourning of the assassination of President Lincoln on an orange Ford's Theatre / Washington D.C. imprinted mount with no further identification or credit. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection Condition: Edge wear.
• [Political Americana - Lincolniana]
  [Political Americana - Lincolniana] Stereoviews of Lincoln's Funeral Procession and Hayes' Inauguration  Lot of 3 including Anthony view No. 2949 / The Funeral of President Lincoln New-York April 25th 1865. a similar scene on an American Views mount and a J.F. Jarvis view of the inauguration of Rutherford B. Hayes on March 4 1877 from a Brady negative. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection Condition: First with edge wear spotting and soiling. Second very good. Third with soiling and scattered spotting.
• Lot. (Abraham Lincoln.) Textile
  Lot. (Abraham Lincoln.) Textile Scraps from the Funeral Car of Abraham Lincoln. In 19th-Century ink-lettered envelope, "Scraps from the funeral car of Mr. Lincoln - April 1865." This envelope was removed from a scrapbook assembled by Green Adams. Born in Barbourville, Kentucky, Adams served as a Federal judge & U.S. Congressman before The Civil War. During The Civil War, Adams supported the Union cause & corresponded with President Lincoln. Three letters from Lincoln to Adams are housed in The Civil War Museum & Library in Philadelphia. A letter outlining this history & provenance is available from Adams's great, great-granddaughter.
• [Presidential Autograph Civil
  [Presidential Autograph Civil War] Abraham Lincoln signed part-printed commission April 15 1861 framed appoints Willard B. Farwell to the office of Naval Officer for the District of San Francisco; signed also by Salmon P. Chase and with the seal of the Treasury Department. (Farwell 1829-1903 had been a member of the California legislature in the 1850s. Lincoln died on April 15 1865.) Estimate $ 2 500-3 500 Intersecting folds with some rumpling and other light creases. The President smudged the signature slightly in writing it.
• [Political Americana - Lincolniana]
  [Political Americana - Lincolniana] Booth Killed! Illustrated Newspaper Plus  Lot of 3 including the Washington Weekly Chronicle of Saturday April 29 1865 with an April 27 extra in the first column announcing Booth Killed! / Harrold Captured! and featuring a fine woodcut of Booth The Assassin by J.D. Ehlers. All pages are still mourning ruled two weeks after Lincoln's death. PLUS a print titled Capture of Harrold and the Shooting of Booth in the Barn of Garath's Farm by a detachment of the 16th New York Cavalry under the Order of Col. Baker. PLUS a brick dug from the Garrett Farm site where John Wilkes Booth was shot. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection
• RIDGWAY GLOVER LINCOLN'S FUNERAL
  RIDGWAY GLOVER LINCOLN'S FUNERAL PROCESSION STEREOVIEW ...Ridgway Glover (1831-1866). Stereoview photograph of former president Abraham Lincoln's funeral on Broad Street in Philadelphia on April 22, 1865. Lincoln's casket is shown being pulled by a funeral car and is surrounded by a mass of solders and onlookers filling the street. People are visible covering even the roofs of buildings lining the street, hoping to witness the historic event. A sign above one building in view reads, "M.S. Myers. / Flour, Grain & Mill Fee[d]." Ink inscription on verso reads, "Lincoln's Funeral. The Procession on April 22nd. Harry F. Baxter. 5/5/65." Height: 3 1/4 in x width: 6 3/4 in. Condition: Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
• LINCOLN MEMORIAL STEVENSGRAPH
  LINCOLN MEMORIAL STEVENSGRAPH SILK RIBBONTHE LATE LAMENTED PRESIDENT Dated 1865, centered by a portrait of Lincoln beneath an eagle with a banner perched atop a shield, the upper portion with the printed verse, I HAVE SAID NOTHING BUT WHAT I AM WILLING TO LIVE BY IF IT BE THE PLEASURE OF ALMIGHTY GOD. TO DIE BY. (A. LINCOLN)in a glazed frame. Height 9 in., Width 2 in., overall 11.5 by 5 in. (Cond: loss to upper and lower edge, faded) Cf. The same ribbon design was used for Lincoln's Second Inauguration with the wording PRESIDENT LINCOLN in liu of THE LATE LAMANTED PRESIDENT. Reproduced, Stuart Schnieder, Collecting Lincoln,
• 1865 PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN
  1865 PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN MOURNING RELICS1865 President Abraham Lincoln Mourning Relics , comprised of white silk "We Mourn our Loss" ribbon and black crepe mourning ribbon with Lincoln carte de visite photograph worn during public viewing of Lincoln lying in state on April 25th, 1865 in New York City, housed in original envelope with handwritten date "April 25, 1865" Height 5.5 in. Width 2 in. Provenance: Directly descended in the Hallowell family of Nantucket Condition: Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
• ABRAHAM LINCOLN ASSASSINATION DAY
  ABRAHAM LINCOLN ASSASSINATION DAY NEWSPAPER. Published by The New York Herald: April 15 1865 Frame: 30'' x 26'' Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As Is
• Lincoln assassination letter,
  Lincoln assassination letter, detailed eyewitness account of events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln in Ford's Theatre on the evening of April 14, 1865: four-page manuscript letter datelined "'Montauk', Navy Yard, Wash. D.C. April 15th 1865.9 P.M." (sent April 30), from U.S. Navy surgeon Dr. George B. Todd to his brother: "The few hours that have intervened since the terrible (underlined) tragedy of last night have served to give me a little clearer brain…Yesterday about 3 P.M. the President (underlined) and wife drove down to the Navy Yard and paid our ship a visit…In the evening nearly all of us went to Ford's Theatre. I was very early, and got a seat near the President's private box…About 10:25 P.M. a man came in…I heard a man say "there's Booth"…he…was near the (President's) box door when he stopped…the door was opened and he walked in…I heard the report of a pistol…Booth jumped out of the box onto the stage, holding in his hand a large knife and shouting so loud as to be heard all over the house, ['Sic semper Tyranus'…]", 8 x 10 in., [minor separation at folds, light soiling, minor fading]; with a clipped article from [Baltimore and Ohio Magazine], February, 1926, in which the letter is reproduced, 11 x 8 in., [rough edges], and a 4 x 6 in. albumen photograph of the interior of the U. S. monitor "Montauk", [long tear].
• Abraham Lincoln Woodcut Memento
  Abraham Lincoln Woodcut Memento Mori Woodcut broadside ca 1865 featuring a portrait of Abraham Lincoln at center within a black mourning border containing 13 stars with the bold heading Memento Mori plus Lincoln's birth and assassination dates below bust portrait along with the quote Just of his Word - Observant of His Right. 10 x 13.5 in. (sight) framed and glazed 14.5 x 18.75 in. Although the portrait is a somewhat inaccurate rendering of Lincoln it is probably based on a photograph taken by Anthony Berger taken at Mathew Brady's gallery in Washington D.C. on February 9 1864. Condition: Not examined outside of frame; some small tears along edges of broadside; some loss to broadside along lower left edge; small hole in upper left corner of black border.
• "Memorial Address on the Life and
  "Memorial Address on the Life and Character of Abraham Lincoln" 1866, by George Bancroft. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1866. Light foxing.
• VERY RARE OFFICIAL 1865 BOSTON
  VERY RARE OFFICIAL 1865 BOSTON REMEMBRANCE HONORING ABRAHAM LINCOLN Being A Memorial of Abraham Lincoln, Late President of the United States (Boston: City Council, 1865), small 4to (10-3/4 in.), brown cloth with gilt to top board and spine; contents report on events honoring the slain president in Boston, including speeches by dignitaries and an eulogy by Charles Sumner.
• Currier & Ives print: "The
  Currier & Ives print: "The Assassination of President Lincoln". 9 1/2" x 13 1/2".
• ABRAHAM LINCOLN FRAMED MOURNING
  ABRAHAM LINCOLN FRAMED MOURNING PHOTO & ROSETTEFramed mourning photo, c. 1865, a portrait of US President Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), after the original photo taken on February 9, 1864 by Anthony Berger (active 1860s) while working at Matthew Brady Studios, Washington, D.C., Lincoln's image, held in a brass frame preserver, is approx. 1"h, .75"w, and is placed on a circular black ribbon mourning rosette under glass, the frame overall approx. 14.25"h, 12.25"w, 2.7/8"d, 2.90lbs
• [Political Americana - Lincolniana]
  [Political Americana - Lincolniana] Our American Cousin Broadside  18.5'' x 6.25'' framed to 8.5'' X 23.25''. Advertising a performance of the popular play Our American Cousin the same play at which President Lincoln was assassinated on April 14th the same day he was shot but at Harvard's Howard Athenaeum two in 1863 two years prior to the assassination. This performance starred Mr. John E. Owens and the broadside notes that colored people will be admitted but to the gallery only. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection Condition: Fold lines else very good.
• Abraham Lincoln Mourning Albumen
  Abraham Lincoln Mourning Albumen Photograph Albumen mourning photograph with 1865 copyright to Charles Magnus New York in the negative featuring a bearded image of Lincoln patriotic shield emblazoned The Martyr of Freedom Lincoln's facsimile signature and Sixteenth President of the United States.? Print is 5 x 7.25 in. on a larger mount framed to 11.75 x 14.75. Condition: Very good condition with only minor spotting in margins of mount.
• THE NEW YORK HERALD, 'THE DEATH
  THE NEW YORK HERALD, 'THE DEATH OF THE PRESIDENT,' NEWSPAPER FROM APRIL 15, 1865, FRAME: 23 X 16 INThe New York Herald, 'The Death of the President,' Newspaper from April 15, 1865, Frame: 23 x 16 in
• AFTER GEORGE HEALY. "PRESIDENT
  AFTER GEORGE HEALY. "PRESIDENT LINCOLN," GICLEE After George Peter Alexander Healy. (American, 1813-1894). Enhanced giclee on board, sight size: 29 1/2 x 21 1/2 in., framed.
• Joseph Medill letter to Lincoln,
  Joseph Medill letter to Lincoln, 12-line autograph letter on Tribune Office letterhead, Chicago, Illinois, December 3, 1861, to "President Lincoln", introducing the bearer, George Ely "of this city, a brother of Congressman Ely who is a prisoner in Richmond…Any favor you may show him will be gratifying…", signed "J. Medill", 7-3/4 x 5-1/4 in. Folds, minor toning. The Rail Splitter, September 16, 2003, Lot 242; Collection of H. Donald Nelson, Williamsburg, Virginia.
• LINCOLN ASSASSINATION NEWSPAPER,
  LINCOLN ASSASSINATION NEWSPAPER, PHILADELPHIA 1865 Original issue of THE PHILADELPHIA DAILY NEWS, April 17, 1865 (Vol. XLIII, no. 89) with latest news of Lincoln's assassination and related events, the front page text with heavy black leading.
• THE ASSASSINATION OF ABRAHAM
  THE ASSASSINATION OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN... EXPRESSIONS OF CONDOLENCE AND SYMPATHY. 1867. LIMITED EDITION 11 1/2 X 9 IN. (29.21 X 22.86 CM.)THE ASSASSINATION OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN... EXPRESSIONS OF CONDOLENCE AND SYMPATHY. 1867. LIMITED EDITION, [Americana] The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln... Washington, D.C: Government Printing Office. 1867. Thick 4to. 930pp. Engraved frontispiece of Lincoln by Derby & Miller. Copyright page states that 100 copies were printed in 'full Turkey morocco'. Gilt decorated morocco leather, the boards with elaborate gilt frame decoration with floral spandrels, gilt decorated spine with raised bands, yellow endpapers, all edges gilt Catalogue note: For another example, see Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Lot 183, March 2021. Dimensions: 11 1/2 x 9 in. (29.21 x 22.86 cm.)
• RIDGWAY GLOVER LINCOLN'S FUNERAL
  RIDGWAY GLOVER LINCOLN'S FUNERAL HEARSE STEREOVIEW PHOT...Ridgway Glover (1831-1866). Stereoview photograph of former United States of America president Abraham Lincoln's funeral at the intersection of Chestnut and 6th Street in Philadelphia. Seen in the background is a sign for Major General Hancock's 1st Army Corps (Winfield Scott Hancock). Ink inscription on the verso reads, "Lincoln's Funeral. The Hearse on 6th St. on April 23rd. Harry F. Baxter, M.D. 5/5/65." Height: 3 1/4 in x width: 6 3/4 in. Condition: Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.