Document. c. 1865.

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Document. c. 1865.

Blank stationary sheet printed by Charles Magnus depicting Lincoln's funeral procession passing by New York's City Hall. Features a Louise Upham poem/song mourning the loss of the President entitled, "The Nation is Weeping."

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The Filson Historical Society

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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