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Lincoln Relics Registry

Object Description Attribution Owner Provenance Trail
Bed Walnut spool bed Petersen House CHS William Petersen heirs to William H. Boyd to Andrew Boyd to Charles Gunther
Brush Wooden brush with natural bristles Abraham Lincoln CHS Mary Todd Lincoln to Elizabeth Keckly to Lowdermilk & Co. to Charles Gunther
Cloak Black velvet woman's cloak, c. 1860s Mary Todd Lincoln CHS Mary Todd Lincoln to Elizabeth Keckly to Lowdermilk & Co. to Charles Gunther
Cloth fragment White silk Clara Harris CHS Thomas Pendel to Josephine Brodie Chester
Cloth fragment Corded silk with ikat flower print Laura Keene CHS Laura Keene to Emma Eliza Taylor Rawsore to Mrs. William McLaire to Mrs. R.E. Peacock
Cloth fragment Man's black frock coat, c. 1860s Abraham Lincoln CHS Edward Payson Hammond to H.P. Main
Cloth fragment Woven toweling Petersen House CHS B.F. Weischampel to Charles Gunther
Cloth fragment Woven toweling; in frame Petersen House CHS Fred Petersen to W.S. Kaufman to Charles Gunther
Cloth fragment Black wool attributed to coat Abraham Lincoln CHS Unknown
Cloth fragment Black silk with white tulip print Mary Todd Lincoln CHS Mary Todd Lincoln to Elizabeth Keckly to Lowdermilk & Co. to Charles Gunther
Cloth fragment White silk; in frame Clara Harris CHS Unknown
Coat Man's frock coat of black broadcloth with quilted black silk lining Abraham Lincoln CHS Mary Todd Lincoln to Thomas Pendel to Frank Logan
Coins Two silver half-dollars laid on Lincoln's eyes, dated 1854 and 1861 Abraham Lincoln CHS George V. Rutherford to Charles Gunther (?)
Comb Black rubber comb Abraham Lincoln CHS Mary Todd Lincoln to Elizabeth Keckly to Charles Gunther
Flag U.S. flag Abraham Lincoln CHS William Brearley to heirs to Charles Gunther
Hair Lock of hair; in U.S. Clothing Depot envelope Abraham Lincoln CHS William Brearley to heirs to Charles Gunther
Hair Lock of hair; in frame Abraham Lincoln CHS Unknown to Ann Todd Smith to Frank Munson to heirs
Hair Lock of hair; with note testifying it was taken from near A. Lincoln's bullet wound Abraham Lincoln CHS Unknown to Charles Gunther (?)
Hair Strands of hair; in gold locket Abraham Lincoln CHS Surgeon General Barnes to Thomas Pendel to Frank Logan
Hood Brown canvas padded hood with heavy twine lacings Lewis Powell (Paine) CHS William Brearley to Charles Gunther
Keys Five keys; numbered 01, 04, 13, 16, 10 Ford's Theatre CHS Unknown to Charles Gunther
Mattress Corn husk mattress manufactured by J.M. Curran's Mattress Factory Washington, DC Petersen House CHS William Petersen heirs to William H. Boyd to Andrew Boyd to Charles Gunther
Pillow Feather bolster pillow Petersen House CHS Louise Petersen Rector to heirs
Sheet Bed sheet Petersen House CHS Thomas Thompson to Samuel Bridge to Charles Gunther
Shirt sleeve Sleeve of man's undershirt Abraham Lincoln CHS William Brearley to heirs to Charles Gunther
Wallpaper Paper scrap with green, mustard, orange, and cream striped pattern Petersen House CHS Unknown to Mrs. Willis J. Shockey
Wallpaper Paper scrap with red background and red sprig design of three oak leaves Ford's Theatre CHS Unknown
Wood fragment Fragment of floorboard Petersen House CHS Unknown
Wood fragment Gilt wood molding Ford's Theatre CHS Unknown to Charles Gunther

Last Updated on 4/11/00