Lincoln in Focus: Rare Restored Glass Plate Image of Abraham Lincoln Up for Auction

Among his many accomplishments and great legacy, President Abraham Lincoln is inextricably linked to the rise of photography in America. He is the subject of some of the most iconic American images, and the use of photography during his campaigns and presidency helped shape our perception of history. On April 23, University Archives is offering an extremely rare photographic image of Lincoln. The image is the headliner of the auction and is expected to sell for $800,000 to $1,000,000.Part of the