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The Many Faces of Abraham Lincoln: Art and Artifacts

Learn about Abraham Lincoln (sixteenth president, 1861–1865) through museum art and artifacts from across the Smithsonian. The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery collection reflects many faces of Lincoln that chart his passage from a fresh-faced Illinois congressman to his grizzled isolation as president.


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Casts of Abraham Lincoln's Face and Hands

Abraham Lincoln's Dredge Model

Casts of Abraham Lincoln's Face and Hands

Portrait of Abraham Lincoln

32c Abraham Lincoln single

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

President Abraham Lincoln

Statue of Abraham Lincoln

The Flight of Abraham Lincoln

Framed Hair of Abraham Lincoln

Portrait of Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln Campaign Badge

Home of Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln's home in Springfield, IL

Abraham Lincoln with his son, Tad

Union Forever/For President/Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln plaque, United States, 1907

Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States.

Death of Abraham Lincoln.

Indian Peace Medal, Abraham Lincoln, United States, 1862

Abraham Lincoln Patent Model Replica

Abraham Lincoln, Of Illinois, the Presidential Candidate for the Republican Party

Lincoln's Early Law Studies

Original Photographic Print of Lincoln's Inauguration, 1861

Booklet, "Lincoln Campaign Songster", 1864

Campaign Badge, Lincoln/Johnson

Mr. Lincoln in his new Facial Appointments

Lincoln at Home

The Funeral of President Lincoln, New York, April 25th 1865.

President Lincoln and His Family

Assassination of President Lincoln

Lincoln and Family

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln


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