- Item Number:
- PC1131
- Name:
- Ford's Theater
- Company:
- The Posy Collection
- Kit Includes:
- Kit includes: fabric, floss,needle, chart,
instructions and color photo of finished project.
On April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth assassinated President
Abraham Lincoln during a performance of "Our American Cousin"
at Ford's Theatre in Washington, DC. President Lincoln, First Lady
Mary Todd Lincoln, and their guests were seated in the President's
box when Booth, a well known actor, sneaked in with a derringer and
shot the President. Ford's Theatre National Historic Site continues
as a living memorial to Lincoln as well as a working contemporary theater.
- Size:
- 4.5" x 7.5"
- Fabric:
- Aida
- Count:
- 18ct