This print was recently given to us and will soon be framed.
It was published in the Chicago Sun-Times in 1963.
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Jefferson Smith
Posted at 09:36h, 29 MarchI was in 3rd grade when this was published. It was drawn by Bill Mauldin after President Kennedy was assassinated. The current plight of Illinois citizens gives new cause for Lincoln’s anguish.
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Jefferson Smith
Posted at 09:36h, 29 MarchI was in 3rd grade when this was published. It was drawn by Bill Mauldin after President Kennedy was assassinated. The current plight of Illinois citizens gives new cause for Lincoln’s anguish.
jmkraft
Posted at 09:39h, 29 MarchYep – and it was published on the back page on November 22, 1963.
Jeanne
Posted at 10:57h, 29 MarchThis is not President Kennedy. That is Abraham Lincoln. You people don’t know anything.
jmkraft
Posted at 11:07h, 29 MarchJeanne – you continue to make a fool of yourself.
Nobody said it was Kennedy.
Have you learned how to read yet?
itsme
Posted at 13:15h, 29 MarchI still have that newspaper. It was named “The Weeping Lincoln”