Creator

J. F. S. Smyth

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Description

A carte-de-visite card of John Wilkes Booth, an actor and the assassin who killed President Abraham Lincoln, in the center. From the top and going right to left is George Andrew Atzerodt, Edmund Spangler, Michael O'Laughlin, Jr., Lewis Payne, Samuel Arnold, and David Herold.

Rights

The contents of the Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum's Carte-de-Visite Collection are in public domain. Online access is meant for research and educational purposes. Preferred Citation: “Booth, John Wilkes 5”, Carte de Visite Collection. Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum, Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, TN.

Keywords

Carte de Visite, Nineteenth Century, Photography

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