    
Title: Henry Safford Description: Henry Safford , a young man who rented a room in the boarding house owned by William Petersen across the street from Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C., where Abraham Lincoln (February 25, 1809-April 15, 1865), sixteenth President of the U.S. (1861-1865), had been shot; the wounded president had been taken to the Petersen house because he could not be moved far; Stafford had guided those carrying the wounded president to a room where doctors attended to him; Lincoln was shot on April 14, 1865, by American stage actor John Wilkes Booth (May 10, 1838-April 26, 1865); Lincoln died the next day; Category: Political Figures Topic: U.S. Presidents Subject: Abraham Lincoln Keywords: assassinations, boarding houses, Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C., presidents of the U.S., U.S. Presidents. Orientation: Portrait Dimensions: 1200 x 1598 (1.92 MPixels) (3:4) Print Size: 10.2 x 13.5 cm; 4.0 x 5.3 inches File Size: 5.51 MB (5,779,890 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000530736 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection |
