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Lying in State at the City Hall, New York [Funeral of Pres. James Monroe]
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Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, v. 2, (1858 July 17), p. 457.
Ref. copy in PRES FILE - Monroe, James Graves.
Title and other information transcribed from caption card.
Caption card tracings: Geogr. (3); Cemeteries; Pres.; Funerals.
James Monroe was the fifth President of the United States (1817–1825) and the last President from the Founding Fathers. "Preparation for war is a constant stimulus to suspicion and ill will."
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Date
01/01/1858
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Library of Congress
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