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Abraham Lincoln
Title
Lincoln
Name
Abraham
Lincoln
Birth/Death Dates
1809-1865
Where in Indiana
Spencer
County
When in Indiana
1816-1830
Notable For
Lincoln
was the
16th
President
of the
United
States.
He
is
credited
with
preserving
the
union
,
freeing
the
slaves.
He had a
good
command
of the
English
language
as
demonstrated
in his
Gettysburg
Address.
Description
In this
portrait
Lincoln
looks
haggard
with
heavy
lines
in his
face.
His
"lazy"
left
eye
is
noticeable.
This
is
a
positive
of the
collodion
wet-plate
negative
portrait
of
Lincoln
created
by
Alexander
Gardner.
Subject
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Presidents
Politicians
Lawyers
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Item ID
Gardner_Positive
Source of Image
Alexander
Gardner
Lincoln
Glass-Plate
Negative
(P
0420)
Digital Collection
Notable
Hoosiers
(DC
010)
Copyright Notice
Digital
image
©
2005
Indiana
Historical
Society.
All
Rights
Reserved.
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