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The Emancipation Proclamation

The Emancipation Proclamation

Print
1864
Adalbert John Volck
James Garfield and Family

James Garfield and Family

Print
1881
Samuel S. Frizzell
Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

Photograph
1864
Mathew B. Brady
Dr. James R. Manley

Dr. James R. Manley

Silhouette
1839
Auguste Edouart
Helen Clay Frick

Helen Clay Frick

Photograph
1910
Henry Havelock Pierce
United States Senate Chamber

United States Senate Chamber

Print
1855
Robert Whitechurch
Luther Burbank

Luther Burbank

Photograph
c. 1900
Charles Alisky
The Knight of the Rueful Countenance

The Knight of the Rueful Countenance

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1861
Adalbert John Volck
United States Senate Chamber

United States Senate Chamber

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1846
Thomas Doney
Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

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February 9, 1864 (printed 1982)
Anthony Berger

Abraham Lincoln

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February 9, 1864 (printed 1982)
Anthony Berger

Abraham Lincoln

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February 9, 1864 (printed 1993)
Anthony Berger

Abraham Lincoln

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February 9, 1864 (printed 1982)
Anthony Berger

Abraham Lincoln

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February 9, 1864 (printed 1982)
Anthony Berger

Abraham Lincoln

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February 9, 1864 (printed 1982)
Anthony Berger

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