Weekly American flag
Subtitle: April 29, 1865
Publisher: D.O. McCarthy
Published: 1865
Place of publication: San Francisco [Calif.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Death and burial; Newspapers; Assassination
Description: Newspaper issue largely covering the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and the sentiment of Californians and the nation in reaction to the assassination.
Notes: Caption title.

Text in seven columns, separated by mourning borders.

"Weekly American flag. By D.O. McCarthy, editor and proprietor"--P. [1], column [1].

Engraved illustration on p. [1], with caption: The black assassination of Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, in Ford's Theatre, at Washington, on Easter-Eve, April 14, 1865. President Lincoln and his wife, Miss Harris and Major Rathburn [i.e. Rathbone] in the box, the assassin, John Wilkes Booth, escaping.

Sheet, folded.