"The album also contains five images of the execution by hanging of Herold, Atzerodt, Payne, and Mary Surrat, another conspirator, on July 7, 1865."
"Album of carte-de-visite photographs of people connected with the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865. It includes portraits of Lincoln; his assassin John Wilkes Booth; Booth's co-conspirators David Herold, Samuel Arnold, George Atzerodt, Michael O'Laughlin, Lewis Thornton Powell (a.k.a. Lewis Payne), and Edward Spangler; and Union army sergeant Boston Corbett, who killed Booth on April 26, 1865. Several of the portraits are copies of heavily retouched photographs."
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