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Display marks 150th anniversary of Lincoln’s death

Display marks 150th anniversary of Lincoln’s death

Our office’s front lobby is renowned for historical exhibits and other displays capturing the past. Even very tragic events. One of our display cases is the home of an exhibit that commemorates the 150th anniversary of the death of President Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln died on the morning of April 15, 1865, hours after being shot by John Wilkes Booth while attending a play at Ford’s Theater in Washington, D.C. The exhibit items include a single-shot Derringer pistol similar to the…

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