President Lincoln on Battle-Field of Antietam

President Lincoln on Battle-Field of Antietam

Photograph

Alexander Gardner

Maker
American, b. Scotland, 1821–1882

President Lincoln on Battle-Field of Antietam

Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, vol. I, 1866.


October 1862
Albumen silver print, printed ca. 1866
Image: 6 3/4 × 8 7/8 in. (17.2 × 22.6 cm)
Mount: 12 5/8 × 15 3/8 in. (32 × 39.1 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
Inscriptions Inscribed in negative on recto, BC: 2059
Printed on mount recto, BL: Alex. Gardner, Photographer,
Printed on mount recto, BC: Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1866, by A. Gardner, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia.
Printed on mount recto, BR: 511 Seventh Street, Washington.
Printed on mount recto, BC: President Lincoln on Battle-Field of Antietam.
Printed on mount recto, BL: No. 23.
Printed on mount recto, BR: October, 1862.

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