Abraham Lincoln,Photo of presidential campaign ribbons,buttons,election,c1860 2
Title: [Abraham Lincoln, half-length portrait, facing right]
Date Created/Published: [probably 1858, copied later]
Summary: Photo shows Abraham Lincoln in an image that was widely reproduced on presidential campaign ribbons in 1860. Lincoln reportedly liked the photograph and often signed prints for admirers. (Source: Ostendorf, p. 29)
Notes:
Original photograph (an ambrotype?) probably by Roderick M. Cole, Peoria, Illinois, or Preston Butler of Springfield.
The Library's ambrotype is a copy of the original photo. Case has a circle motif. DLC
Ostendorf, no. 14
Meserve, no. 14
Reference copy available in: PRES FILE - Lincoln, Abraham Portraits Meserve, no. 14.
Gift, A. Conger Goodyear, 1965.
Published in: Lincoln's photographs: a complete album / by Lloyd Ostendorf. Dayton, OH: Rockywood Press, 1998, p. 28-29.
Subjects:
Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865.
Ambrotypes--1850-1860.
Portrait photographs--1850-1860.
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