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Visitors Look at Lincoln's Life Mask

Jack Rottier1968-01-21

Ford's Theatre

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

The museum was also completely reimagined as the renovation of Ford's Theatre proceeded in the late 1960s. Relocated to a space in the basement, a circular display underplayed the assassination, partially in response to concerns regarding the glorification of violence in a decade marked by another presidential murder.

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