The Physical Lincoln: A60fc2

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Version 1: Digital Print of Hardcopy a60fc2-v1.jpg Print Key: Library of Congress LC-USZ62-6958-3a52051u Print URL: unavailable offsite. MaxPixels: 1181 x 1536 Comments: b&w film copy negative. Observations: Version 2: Digital Print of Hardcopy a60fc2-v2.gif Print Key: Library of Congress LC-USZ62-132135-3c32135u Print URL: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c32135 MaxPixels: 3252 x 4096 (copy here is from LOC public web site.) Comments: b&w film copy negative. 1 photographic print. Observations: Gives clear impression of mass in lateral aspect of right upper eyelid. Print: National Archives 200-FBM-3C-2 Comments: Negative in 8x10 copy neg. box. Print: Mellon p11 Caption: (p9): Broken glass original collodion negatives made by Alexander Hesler, in Springfield, Illinois, June 3, 1860. Reproduced from gelatin silver prints. Collection: Smithsonian Institution. Observations: Print: Mellon p79 Caption: (p76): [Also describing a60fc1] Reproduced from gelatin silver prints of two positives printed on glass, about 1900, from the original negatives made by Alexander Hesler, in Springfield, Illinois, June 3, 1860. Collection: Mellon Collection. Observations:

<= a60fc1   a60fc3 => A60fc2 Photographer Hesler Location Springfield, IL Sitting 1860-06-03 Technique Photograph Meserve # 25 Ostendorf # 27 Ostendorf pg 47 Mellon pg 11, 79 Kunhardt pg 11 Synonym none AL ML RL TL WL XL <= a60fc1 a60fc3 =>   Ostendorf3 (p49) Duplicate negatives were made in 1881. The original negatives were cracked in the mail in 1933. "The Post Office paid the claim and presented the broken negatives to the Smithsonian Institution." Hamilton Photograph by Alexander Hesler, Springfield, Sunday, June 3, 1860

Kunhardt (p9)

Of this and a60fc1, Lincoln said: "That looks better and expresses me better than any I have ever seen; if it pleases the people I am satisfied."