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Abraham Lincoln's first inauguration on March 4, 1861 with crowds surrounding U.S. Capitol, which is under construction, Brady, Mathew (1823-96) / Bridgeman Images
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Mary Todd Lincoln (1818-1882), as First Lady, in embroidered ball gown with flowers in her hair. Photography by Brady, Brady, Mathew (1823-96) / Bridgeman Images
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Jenny Lind (1820-1887), Swedish opera singer, left the opera stage to perform concerts and oratorios. Her 1850 tour of the United States, promoted by P.T. Barnum, was widely attended and celebrated. 1850 portrait by Mathew Brady, Brady, Mathew (1823-96) / Bridgeman Images