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Image ID: ATVN

Credit:

by Richards (Frederick D.)

Date:

1861.02.22

Equipment:

flag

Locations & Lines:

Philadelphia PA; Pennsylvania

Persons:

Lincoln (Abraham); Lincoln (Thomas)

Structures & Establishments:

Independence Hall (Philadelphia PA)

Sources:

Illinois Library; Library of Congress

Illinois Library says: …photograph made by F. D. Richards in Philadelphia on February 22, 1861, at a flagraising at Independence Hall at sunrise at which the President-elect spoke briefly, leaving before the exercises were over. Mr. Lincoln may be seen directly above the single star to the left in the flag draped over the railing of the platform.

Ostendorf, no. 47
Meserve, no. 103

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