President Abraham Lincoln

Title

President Abraham Lincoln

Subject

President Abraham Lincoln signed the District of Columbia Emancipation Act.

Description

An image of our 16th president who not only liberated the slaves in Dc, but throughout the nation.

Creator

Anthony Berger

Source

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540

Date

February 9, 1864

Rights

No known restrictions on publication.

Original Format

Photographic print

Files

19190r.jpg

Citation

Anthony Berger, “President Abraham Lincoln,” The District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act Celebrations, accessed May 10, 2024, https://janehistory390.omeka.net/items/show/5.