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Lincoln & the Civil War Exhibition
- Creator:
- Vitolo/Rinhart Galleries
- Location:
- New York, New York
- Origin Date:
- 1977
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 25 in x 19 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.081.1151
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Fine Art
Description
This poster features President Abraham Lincoln seated with his secretaries, John G. Nicolay (viewer's left) and John Hay (viewer's right) done from a photograph taken of them on November 8, 1863, in Washington, D. C. An invitation to the reception for the gallery opening of an exhibition titled "Lincoln and the Civil War" at the Vitolo/Rinhart Galleries in New York on May 24, 1977, is printed in the bottom margin. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
