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Photograph of Abraham Lincoln in 1864
PhysLinc #
Synonyms
 
 A64d2
 
 
 98
 
 
 AL.1864.4B
 
 
 A64dt2
 
The Image
Photographer:  Berger
Sitting date: 1864-04-20
Location: Washington, DC
Technique: Photograph
Hamilton '63 Pages 189, 387a
Book Notes
Mellon '79 [p 190]
Reproduced from a positive printed on film from a defective period negative of a pose made by Anthony [[Berger]] at Mathew [[Brady]]'s gallery, in [[Washington]], DC, April 20, 1864.
Collections cited in Books
Mellon '79 [p 190]
Ostendorf Collection
     

Hamilton and Ostendorf (p189) distinguish o-97 and o-98 because Lincoln's head is cocked slightly and turned more towards the viewer in o-98.

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