Abraham Lincoln
three framed groups of funeral related items:
first frame:
1) stevensgraph mourning ribbon, produced by Thomas Stevens of Coventry, England
2) Bishop Matthew Simpson token
3) obsequies of President Lincoln, order of funeral procession, from the Illinois Journal, April 29, 1865
4) quote card by Hiram Newman, 1865
5) "We Mourn Our Loss" ribbon
second frame:
1) instruction card from funeral
2) obsequies of President Lincoln, order of funeral procession
3) photo of Lincoln House before he went to Washington, 1861
4) photo of the Old State Capitol draped in black and white crepe
third frame:
1) (2) illustrations from Harper's Weekly of funeral procession, May 27, 1865
2) illustration from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, June 10, 1865
3) silk from the dais in which the remains of Lincoln were held
frame: 28"w x 36 1/2"l

Provenance:
Property from the Collection of Governor Jim Thompson, Chicago, Illinois