John Wilkes Booth (1838-1865)

John Wilkes Booth was the assassin of President Abraham Lincoln. Booth was a successful actor who was highly acclaimed for his Shakespearean roles. He committed the first Presidential assassination in American history when he shot Lincoln on April 14th, 1865. Here is a front and back view of a carte de visite signed by John Wilkes Booth.

Date:
1860 circa 5 years
Original Format:
Carte de Visite
Item#:
MES02785
Height:
1239px
Width:
1621px
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