Abraham Lincoln in Print and Photograph: A Picture History from the Lilly Library

Rich selection of rare and historic photographs (among them an 1846 daguerreotype) of the first U.S. president to be extensively photographed before and after he entered the White House. Also includes cartoons, lithographs, painted portraits, statues, election posters, booklets, broadsides, sheet music covers and much more. Lengthy, informative captions help document the life and times of an extraordinary American.