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Lincoln Assassination Night Ad

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Lincoln Assassination Night Ad
"WINNERS WILL BE NOTIFIED AFTER THE AUCTION ENDS BY THE AUCTIONEER ONCE ALL BIDS HAVE BEEN PROCESSED TO DETERMINE THE WINNER FOR EACH LOT."
1909 reproduction of the Ford's Theatre play advertisement the night of Lincoln's assassination. This April 1865 theatrical broadside for ''Our American Cousin'' was meant to be a celebration of the “last night” of actress Miss Laura Keene but instead, proved to be the site of Lincoln's assassination by John Wilkes Booth. 1909 reproduction by Los Angeles company ''A. Hamburger & Sons'' printed at bottom. Measures 6'' x 22''. Splits along folds, tape repaired to verso and chipping to edges. Small holes at fold intersections. Good condition.