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President Abraham Lincoln,private secretaries,John Hay,John Nicolay,cropped,1863

Title: [President Abraham Lincoln seated with his secretaries John Hay and John Nicolay]
Creator(s): Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882, photographer
Date Created/Published: [1863 Nov. 8, printed later]
Summary: Photo shows President Abraham Lincoln seated between his private secretaries John G. Nicolay and John Hay at a photo session in Alexander Gardner's studio in Washington, D.C., on November 8, 1863. 'On this day John Hay wrote in his diary: 'Went with Mrs. Ames to Gardner's Gallery & were soon joined by Nico (John G. Nicolay) and the Prest. We had a great many pictures taken ... some of the Prest. the best I have seen. ... Nico & I immortalized ourselves by having ourselves done in a group with the Prest.' (Source: Ostendorf, p. 142)
Notes:
Title devised by Library staff.
Image is cropped.
Ostendorf, no. 76
Meserve, no. 56
Published in: Lincoln's photographs : a complete album / by Lloyd Ostendorf. Dayton, Ohio : Rockywood Press, 1998, p. 142.
Published in: Lincoln, a picture story of his life / by Stefan Lorant. New York : Harper, [1952], p. 175.
Subjects:
Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865--Staff.
Hay, John,--1838-1905.
Nicolay, John G.--(John George),--1832-1901.
Group portraits--1860-1870.
Photographic prints.
Portrait photographs--1860-1870.
Bookmark /2009630699/
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