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Identifier: abrahamlincolnssjnlinc (find matches)
Title: Abraham Lincoln's secretaries
Year: 1860 (1860s)
Authors: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Nicolay, John G. (John George), 1832-1901 Nicolay, Helen, 1866-1954 Nicolay, Helen, 1866-1954
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Fromthe Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum FIGURE 2. Lincoln was carried to heaven . . . come by. Even when a printmaker copied the photograph ofLincoln and his son Thomas, the print was entitled, Lincolnand His Son Thaddeus! Tad was the boys nickname,bestowed on him by his father, who thought he looked like atadpole (with a large head and small body) when he was ababy.
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After the assassination the printmakers caught on quickly.They invented the family portraits which Lincoln had neverprovided in life. Starting with the photograph of Lincoln andTad, they added other family members from other individualportraits. When they did not know what a family memberlooked like, they sometimes turned his head away from theviewer and dressed him as a typical little boy from someEnglish Victorian print. The urge to have Americas Presidents domesticatedproved to be strong in Victorian America, and an abun-dance of family prints appeared just after Lincolns death —many of them crude, some grotesque, and all the products ofprintmakers imaginations. The popularity of these picturescould not be ignored — nor could their unstated politicalmessage: could this good family man in his Victorian parlorreally be a threat to American liberties? President Ulysses S.Grant would calm any anxieties that he might prove to be adangerous man on horseback by appearing in numerousfa

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Abraham Lincoln's Secretaries - John Nicolay
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  • bookid:abrahamlincolnssjnlinc
  • bookyear:1860
  • bookdecade:1860
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Lincoln_Financial_Foundation_Collection
  • booksubject:Lincoln__Abraham__1809_1865
  • booksubject:Nicolay__John_G___John_George___1832_1901
  • booksubject:Nicolay__Helen__1866_1954
  • bookcontributor:Lincoln_Financial_Foundation_Collection
  • booksponsor:Friends_of_The_Lincoln_Collection_of_Indiana__Inc_
  • bookleafnumber:29
  • bookcollection:lincolncollection
  • bookcollection:americana
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