American History & Hall of Fame Showcase, June 2024

May Hart played Georgiana in "Our American Cousin," the play on stage at Ford's Theatre the night of Lincoln's assassination. Cabi...

Carte de Visite of President Andrew Johnson, produced by Allen of Boston. 2 1/2 x 4 inches; extremely fine condition. Cut square autograph: Respectful

Five autographs of contemporaries of Abraham Lincoln: 1) Matthew Simpson (1811-1884) Methodist minister who delivered eulogy at Lincoln's burial...

Lot of five autographs of men involved with Abraham Lincoln: 1) Stephen A. Douglas; Senator from Illinois and presidential opponent; "S. A. Dou...

Lot of six autographs pertaining to Lincoln's assassination: 1) James Speed (1812-87); attorney general; 2 1/2 x 4 1/2 inch. 2) H. R. Rathbone; ...

Lot of five autographs of people associated with Abraham Lincoln: 1) Burton C. Cook (1819-1894) U. S. Representative from Illinois; twice placed Linco

Blanche Ford was the wife of the Owner of Ford's Theatre where Lincoln was assassinated. Bold signature, penned on a 4 x 2 1/2 inch card. Signed...

Earliest known photo graphic images of Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth's escape route. Six original circular sepia toned photographs, each ab...

Caleb Blood Smith (1808-1864) seconded Lincoln's nomination for President at the 1860 Republican National Convention in Chicago, and was rewarde...

Scarce Lincoln & Hamlin 1860 campaign envelope and coated engraved jugate card. The envelope (2 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches) is in excellent condition an...

Clark Mills was noted for his life mask of Abraham Lincoln cast just two months before his assassination. Sept. 28, 1869 check (8 x 3 inches) drawn on

Beverly Tucker was a Confederate agent and alleged Lincoln assassination conspirator. In the Civil War, Tucker was a Confederate agent in Canada, and

Two 10 x 7 inch, glossy black and white photographs of the Lincoln assassination conspirators hanging from the original negative of Alexander Gardner.

Edwards Pierrepont (1817-1892) served as Abraham Lincoln's personal advisor before and after Lincoln was elected president. He was appointed by...

Thursday afternoon January 1, 1863 the Boston Music Hall hosted a Grand Jubilee Concert to celebrate The Emancipation Proclamation. Four page program

Abraham Lincoln embossed funeral card; choice extremely fine; 5 x 3 1/2 inches. Possibly distributed when Lincoln's casket was transferred to t...

Everton J. Conger helped capture John Wilkes Booth: helped set fire to the barn Booth was hiding in, helped drag his body from the barn after Booth ha

Issued just four months after the assassination. a bright red example of the 25 cent denomination Newspaper and Periodicals revenue stamp. In the phil

Two photos and an autograph of John B. Wright, the stage manager at Ford's Theatre the day that President Lincoln was assassinated. Cabinet card...

Frederick Stone (1820-1899) was a U. S. Congressman from Maryland, serving from 1867-1871. During the Abraham Lincoln assassination trial in May and J