President Lincoln's office and cabinet room, C. K. Stellwagen pen-and-ink sketch, 1864.

Artist: C. K. Stellwagen
Date of Work: 1864
Medium: Pen and Ink Sketch
Credit: Western Reserve Historical Society

President Lincolns office and cabinet room on the second floor of the White House became the Lincoln Bedroom in the twentieth century. C. K. Stellwagen made a pen-and-ink sketch of it in October 1864. At the long cabinet table the Emancipation Proclamation had been signed on January 1, 1863.