New York Herald Newspaper for April 15, 1865
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Artifact Overview
This April 15, 1865, issue of the New York Herald reported the developing news surrounding President Abraham Lincoln's death. Published on the date of the President's death, it had the latest news via telegraph dispatches from their reporters and from U.S. Secretary of War, Edwin M. Stanton. The editors made space on the front page for this shocking news, replacing what they had already prepared that day.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Newspaper
Date Made
15 April 1865
Subject Date
15 April 1865
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Published by James Gordon Bennett, Sr.
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
72.30.52
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Mrs. Harold L. Wadsworth.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Length: 22.75 in
Width: 15.75 in
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