Alexander Gardner: 8 works

'Lincoln sat for this portrait and four others in Alexander Gardner's studio on November 8, 1863.'

'The photographs are the work of Alexander Gardner and include portraits of the individuals accused and later convicted of the crimes.'

'O'Sullivan made the photograph while working for Gardner, who printed the image and included it in his Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War.'

'Alexander Gardner made this photograph two years before the completion of the transcontinental railroad, when the railroad companies were investing heavily in advertising.'

'Gardner included a large aqueduct on the right, which cast a dark, pierced shadow over the river's barren near shore.'

'Construction of a transcontinental railroad became a national priority after the destructive years of war, and Gardner followed its course.'

'On a bleak midwestern prairie, Alexander Gardner photographed workers laying track for the Union Pacific Railroad.'

'In early 1868, he traveled to Cheyenne and Laramie, Wyoming, to record official treaty ceremonies with a number of American Indian tribes.'