Abraham Lincoln - Glasses in His Pocket
The photo depicts President Lincoln's reading glasses. They were in his pocket at the moment when John Wilkes Booth shot him. Click on the image for a closer inspection.
CreditsImage, Library of Congress - from the Treasures of the Library of Congress Exhibit.
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