The Resource Shooting Lincoln : Mathew Brady, Alexander Gardner, and the race to photograph the story of the century, Nicholas J.C. Pistor
Shooting Lincoln : Mathew Brady, Alexander Gardner, and the race to photograph the story of the century, Nicholas J.C. Pistor
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The item Shooting Lincoln : Mathew Brady, Alexander Gardner, and the race to photograph the story of the century, Nicholas J.C. Pistor represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
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- Summary
- Describes how the deep rivalry between the Civil War eras most notable photographers led them in a paparazzi-like race to be the first to take the most sensational, ghastly photos of Abraham Lincoln after his assassination
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- vii, 223 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
-
- Prologue: shooting Lincoln
- The great exhibition
- The making of a president
- The battlefield
- A hearse at your door
- The breakup
- Surrender
- Assassination
- The crime scene
- The funeral
- The hunt for Booth
- Autopsy
- The rogues' gallery
- Trial by picture
- The gallows
- The execution
- Broken
- Epilogue: motion pictures
- Isbn
- 9780306824692
- Label
- Shooting Lincoln : Mathew Brady, Alexander Gardner, and the race to photograph the story of the century
- Title
- Shooting Lincoln
- Title remainder
- Mathew Brady, Alexander Gardner, and the race to photograph the story of the century
- Statement of responsibility
- Nicholas J.C. Pistor
- Subject
-
- Brady, Mathew B, approximately 1823-1896
- Brady, Mathew B, approximately 1823-1896
- Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
- Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
- History
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
- 1800-1899
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Assassination | Press coverage
- Photojournalists
- Photojournalists -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- United States
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Assassination
- Assassination
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Describes how the deep rivalry between the Civil War eras most notable photographers led them in a paparazzi-like race to be the first to take the most sensational, ghastly photos of Abraham Lincoln after his assassination
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Pistor, Nicholas J. C
- Dewey number
- 973.7092
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- portraits
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E457.5
- LC item number
- .P57 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Lincoln, Abraham
- Lincoln, Abraham
- Brady, Mathew B
- Gardner, Alexander
- Photojournalists
- Brady, Mathew B
- Gardner, Alexander
- Lincoln, Abraham
- Assassination
- Photojournalists
- United States
- Label
- Shooting Lincoln : Mathew Brady, Alexander Gardner, and the race to photograph the story of the century, Nicholas J.C. Pistor
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-207) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue: shooting Lincoln -- The great exhibition -- The making of a president -- The battlefield -- A hearse at your door -- The breakup -- Surrender -- Assassination -- The crime scene -- The funeral -- The hunt for Booth -- Autopsy -- The rogues' gallery -- Trial by picture -- The gallows -- The execution -- Broken -- Epilogue: motion pictures
- Control code
- ocn992498422
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- vii, 223 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780306824692
- Lccn
- 2017031093
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 40027506218
- Other physical details
- illustrations, portraits
- Label
- Shooting Lincoln : Mathew Brady, Alexander Gardner, and the race to photograph the story of the century, Nicholas J.C. Pistor
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-207) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue: shooting Lincoln -- The great exhibition -- The making of a president -- The battlefield -- A hearse at your door -- The breakup -- Surrender -- Assassination -- The crime scene -- The funeral -- The hunt for Booth -- Autopsy -- The rogues' gallery -- Trial by picture -- The gallows -- The execution -- Broken -- Epilogue: motion pictures
- Control code
- ocn992498422
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- vii, 223 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780306824692
- Lccn
- 2017031093
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 40027506218
- Other physical details
- illustrations, portraits
Subject
- Brady, Mathew B, approximately 1823-1896
- Brady, Mathew B, approximately 1823-1896
- Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
- Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
- History
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
- 1800-1899
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Assassination | Press coverage
- Photojournalists
- Photojournalists -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- United States
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Assassination
- Assassination
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