Lincoln's Funeral Procession on Broadway - 1865

 

 

Lincoln's Funeral Procession

 

 

The funeral procession of President Lincoln on Broadway, showing buildings on the east side, looking north from near Broome Street, on April 25th, 1865. The five-story building on the right, 518 Broadway, on the southeast corner of Spring St. was demolished after 1899. The old Metropolitan Hotel, at Prince Street, is seen in the distance.

Photo, originally stereograph, shows bird's-eye view of marchers proceeding down Broadway away from the viewer and crowd gathered to see Lincoln's funeral procession. Published by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

 

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Samuel Fraunces established his historic tavern in 1762. Governor Clinton hosted a banquet for George Washington and his officers here on November 25, 1783, when the British troops left the New York.