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Death Bed of Lincoln

Description: 6 x 4 inch photograph mounted on a 7 x 5 1/2 inch card, Abraham Lincoln on his deathbed surrounded by 26 people, seated and standing, including Generals Halleck and Meigs, Schuyler Colfax, Gideon Welles, Rev. Phineas Gurley, and Edwin Stanton, with Robert Todd Lincoln at the head of the bed and Dr. Charles H. Crane checking Lincolns pulse; photograph of an 1868 painting by Alexander Ritchie
Origin: c1868
Created By: Ritchie, Alexander Hay, 1822-1895
Publisher: unknown
Source: http://contentdm.acpl.lib.in.us/cdm/ref/collection/p15155coll1/id/1189
Collection: Lincoln Library Photographs
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Copyright: http://www.acpl.lib.in.us/home/research/eresources/lincoln/lincoln-rights
Geography: unknown
Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Assassination
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Death and burial
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Friends and associates
Meigs, Montgomery C. (Montgomery Cunningham), 1816-1892
Halleck, H. W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872
Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878
Gurley, P. D. (Phineas Densmore), 1816-1868
Stanton, Edwin M. (Edwin McMasters), 1814-1869
Lincoln, Robert Todd, 1843-1926
Crane, Charles Henry, 1825-1883

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