Drumsticks

Carol M. Highsmith

Ford's Theatre
Washington, D.C., United States

Drumsticks believed to have been used during the performance of "Our American Cousin" at Ford's Theatre on April 14, 1865. During that performance, John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln.

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Title: Drumsticks
Creator: Carol M. Highsmith, Library of Congress
Location: Ford's Theatre National Historic Site
Subject Keywords: Lincoln Assasination, Drumsticks, President Lincoln, US President, Assassination, Abraham Lincoln, Music, Our American Cousin, Performance, John Wilkes Booth, 1865
Type: Physical Object
Original Source: Ford's Theatre National Historic Site
External Link: Library of Congress
Photographer: Carol M. Highsmith

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