File:Abraham Lincoln, candidate for U.S. president, three-quarter length portrait, before delivering his Cooper Union address in New York City) - Brady, N.Y LCCN98504529.tif

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English: Title: Abraham Lincoln, candidate for U.S. president, three-quarter length portrait, before delivering his Cooper Union address in New York City] / Brady, N.Y Abstract/medium: 1 photographic print : gelatin silver.
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Author Brady, Mathew B., approximately 1823-1896, photographer
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Miscellaneous Items in High Demand, PPOC, Library of Congress
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  • Title devised by Library staff.
  • Illus. in: The Photographs of Abraham Lincoln / Frederick Hill Meserve. New York, Privately printed, 1911, p. 51.
  • Ostendorf, no. 17
  • Meserve, no. 20
  • Reference copy in PRES FILE - Lincoln, Abraham Portraits Meserve no. 20.
  • An original carte de visite with the Cooper Union portrait is in: Civil War photograph album, James Wadsworth Family Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, https://memory.loc.gov/ammem/mcchtml/corhome.html
  • "...the most famous of the beardless poses, taken by Mathew B. Brady on Monday morning, February 27, 1860, only a few hours before Lincoln delivered his Cooper Union address. That speech and this portrait, Lincoln afterwards said, put him in the White House." (Source: Ostendorf, p. 34-5)
  • Published in: Lincoln's photographs: a complete album / by Lloyd Ostendorf. Dayton, OH: Rockywood Press, 1998, p. 34-5.
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lincoln, abraham · gelatin silver prints · portrait photographs

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