1972 Press Photo Robert Lincoln, son of Mary Todd Lincoln - nop44919

Lincoln and her oldest son Robert faced each other with heartrending emotion at the trial in Chicago in May of 1875, which resulted in a verdict of insanity and remanded Mary to custodial care in a retreat in Batavia, Illinois. She was 56 at the time and died in 1882.

Photo is dated 1972.

Photo measures 8 x 10 inches.