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

Lincoln's Early Law Studies

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's autograph

Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln

The Death-Bed of the Martyr President, Abraham Lincoln

President Lincoln's Funeral

Lincoln in Richmond

Assassination of President Lincoln

Assassination of President Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

President Lincoln and his Cabinet

Lincoln and his Lieutenants

Nation's Martyr

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

In Memory of Abraham Lincoln, ...

Abraham Lincoln, President Elect

Abraham Lincoln Campaign Badge

Prison Hoods of the Abraham Lincoln Conspirators

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

Surgical Instruments used at Lincoln's Autopsy, 1865

TheCrowd at Baltimore waiting for Mr. Lincoln

3c Gettysburg Address single

Death of Abraham Lincoln

Last Moments of President Lincoln


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