Laura Keene (1826?-1873)

Keene was the first woman to ever manage a theater in the United States. She came up from the stage at Ford's Theatre to hold Lincoln's unconscious head after he was shot.

Date:
1865 circa 5 years
Original Format:
Photographic Print
Item#:
MES01183
Photographer:
Mathew Brady
Height:
3225px
Width:
2513px
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