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Ford’s Theatre (Washington, D.C.)

 Organization

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Ford Theatre box wallpaper fragment, approximately 1865

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-139
Scope and Contents

Wall paper sample, framed and inscribed.


Handwritten inscription reads: A piece of paperhangings detached from the box in which our President was assassinated. F.L. President Lincoln.


On verso: Presented by Dr. Francis L(illegible). New York.

Dates: approximately 1865