First reading of the Emancipation Proclamation, print   Save
AV83 Abraham Lincoln Presidental Collection
Description: A black and white print of the painting by Francis Bicknell Carpenter of Abraham Lincoln along with his cabinet members at the first reading of the Emancipation Proclamation in the Cabinet Room of the White House. The cabinet members include William H. Seward, Secretary of State; Salmon P. Chase, Secretary of Treasury; Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War; Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy; Edward Bates, Attorney General; Montgomery Blair, Postmaster General; and Celeb B. Smith, Secretary of the Interior. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AV83_B01F12_007
Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Pictorial works
Places: AV83 Abraham Lincoln Presidental Collection