Earliest Photo of Abraham Lincoln's Dredge

ID: SIA RU000285 [SIA2009-0450]

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Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

Date: Undated

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 285, Image No. SIA2009-0450

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Summary

Image of President Abraham Lincoln's dredge model. The caption of the image reads, "Earliest known photo on record. Division of Political History.

Subject

  • Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865
  • National Museum of American History (U.S.) Division of Political History

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 285, Image No. SIA2009-0450

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

Undated

Restrictions & Rights

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Topic

  • Models (representations)
  • Dredges
  • Models and modelmaking

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA RU000285 [SIA2009-0450]

Physical description

10w x 8h

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