Codice albumGBB-F-002158

Codice inventarioGBB-F-002158-0000

1863, Washinghton, DC, USA : The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN (Big South Fork, KY, 1809 - Washington 1865) his secretaries. Photo shows President Abraham Lincoln seated between his private secretaries John G. Nicolay (to the left) and John Hay (right side)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 President. We had a great many pictures taken... some of the President the best I have seen.... Nico I immortalized ourselves by having ourselves done in a group with the President."

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