Abraham Lincoln,son Tad,Thomas,Brady album,photographs,Anthony Berger,c1885

Title: [Abraham Lincoln and his son Tad looking at an album of photographs]
Creator(s): Berger, Anthony, photographer
Related Names:
Brady National Photographic Art Gallery (Washington, D.C.)
Date Created/Published: [between 1885 and 1911, from photo taken on 1864 Feb. 9]
Notes:
Illus. in: The photographs of Abraham Lincoln / Frederick Hill Meserve. New York: Privately printed, 1911, p. 60.
Copy of photo taken by Anthony Berger and published by Mathew Brady in Washington, D.C.
National Archives no. B-5737.
Title devised by Library staff.
Ostendorf, no. 93 (variant)
Meserve, no. 39
'Lincoln and Tad study a Brady album in this photograph by Anthony Berger, Brady's gallery, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, February 9, 1864. One of the most popular Lincoln portraits, this is the only close-up of him wearing spectacles. It was issued in huge quantities in many variations, with and without Brady's permission.' 'The retouched scene changed the album into a family Bible.' (Source: Ostendorf, p. 183-4)
Published in: Lincoln's photographs: a complete album / by Lloyd Ostendorf. Dayton, OH: Rockywood Press, 1998, p. 183.
Subjects:
Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865.
Photographic prints--1880-1920.
Portrait photographs--1860-1870.
Bookmark /2009630681/
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