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Photograph of Abraham Lincoln in 1860
PhysLinc #
Synonyms
 
 A60f4
 
 
 28
 
 
 28
 
 
 AL.1860.5C
 
 
 A60fc4
 
The Image
Photographer:  Hesler
Sitting date: 1860-06-03
Location: Springfield, IL
Technique: Photograph
Hamilton '63 Pages 13, 48, 250d, 367a
Book Notes
Mellon '79 [p 76]
Gelatin silver print of a lost [[albumen print]] from the lost original negative made by Alexander [[Hesler]] in [[Springfield]], Illinois, June 3, 1860.
[[Photograph]] by Alexander [[Hesler]], [[Springfield]], Sunday, June 3, 1860.
"That picture gives a very fair representation of my homely face." -- Lincoln
Collections cited in Books
Mellon '79 [p 77]
Mellon Collection.
     

Digital file from original photograph.

6207 x 7549
 
 

b&w film copy neg. 1 photographic print; oval 6 x 5 in.

1240 x 1536
 
 

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