[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. 5 stereoviews featuring the Lincoln home in Springfield, incl. 4 views of the home draped in mourning.

5 stereoviews on yellow mounts. Comprising: DUBOCE, Marcel, photographer. A view of the Lincoln home without mourning decorations. Springfield, IL. Verso bears Duboce's partly printed paper label with subject "Lincoln's House," accomplished in pencil. -- A view of the Lincoln home draped in mourning, with Lincoln's horse "Old Bob" positioned just outside, wearing a funeral blanket made for the occasion of Lincoln's funeral in Springfield. Uncredited, but inked on verso by previous owner: Lincoln's home, Springfield Ills. at the time of the assassination. / H. w. Bringhurst." -- A view of the Lincoln home draped in mourning with several people posed outside. Uncredited, but captioned on mount recto: "130.—Abraham Lincoln's Residence, Springfield, Ill." -- A view of the Lincoln home draped in mourning with an unidentified horse posed outside at the corner of the fence. multiple flags can be seen outside of the front door. Uncredited but inked on image and verso, "Home of President Lincoln." -- A view of the Lincoln home draped in mourning. Uncredited. -- Together, 5 stereoviews.

Estate of David O'Reilly, Old Bridge, New Jersey

Stereoviews in fair condition, with varying degrees of toning, spotting, and soiling. Mounts with spotting, soiling, and wear.

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American Historical Ephemera and Early Photography

[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. 5 stereoviews featuring the Lincoln home in Springfield, incl. 4 views of the home draped in mourning.

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