sarah fisher reeves created none of the credit.appeared in the newspaper, the masterpieces harold is talking about is what is the most iconic photo of abraham lincoln, the photo we call "the gettysburg portrait." when i read this, my heart nearly jumped out of my body. i thought another woman, another artist that close to lincoln working to capture that iconic face. i guess you could say i had been starving for another woman's voice. what i wouldn't have given to be a fly on the wall in that studio that day. let me be clear. i'm not out to diminish alexander gardener's genius in any way. but, i feel strongly that i most throw a spotlight on this almost forgotten bit of history and how this obscure woman artist was responsible for one of the most iconic photos, not just of lincoln, but in the history of photography. who was sarah fisher ames? she was born in 1817 in delaware. in 1845 she married a portrait artist and they left the states to go to rome which in the mid 1800s was considered the art capital of the world. paris didn't i

who was sarah fisher ames?ame part of the elite art and circles in boston, roam, washington, d.c., then known as washington city. in 1845, she married a portrait artist and they left the states to go to rome which in the mid 1800s was considered the art capital of the world. paris didn't inherit that title until later. another reason for going to rome was that women had far more artistic freedom there than they did in the states. in rome sarah studied ancient and renaissance art and got to know some american artists who were there working and studying. sarah and joseph came back to the states some time in the late 1850s and settled in boston. when the war began, sarah volunteered as a nurse and she and her husband move d to washington. by some accounts in 1862, she was put in charge of cleaning up the u.s. capitol building. this is kind of fuzzy sketchy, but there are thoughts that this is where she was. apparently soldiers moved into the building and completely trashed it, especially offices of the former sout

who was sarah fisher ames? was a sculptor born in delaware in 1817 and became part of the elite art and social rome,s of boston, washington, d.c. in 1845, she married a portrait artist and they left the states to go to rome. in the mid-1800s, it was considered the our capital of the world. paris did not inherit that title until later. another reason for going to rome was women had far more artistic freedom there than they did in the states. in rome, she studied ancient and renaissance art and got to know other american artists who were there working and studying. sarah and joseph came back to the states sometime in the late 1850's and settled in boston. but when the war began, sarah volunteered as a nurse with the sanitary commission and she and her husband moved to washington. by some accounts in 1862, she was put in charge of cleaning up the u.s. capitol building. this is kind of fuzzy, but this is thought that this is where she was. it was turned into a union hospital along with other government buildings. w

who was sarah fisher ames? we know that ames was a sculptor born in delaware in 1817. became part of an elite art and social circle of boston, rome, washington, dc, -- then known as washington city. she married a portrait artist and they left the states to go to rome. mid-1800s, it was considered the arch capital of the world. another reason for going to rome was that women had far more artistic freedom there than they had in the united states. at rome, sarah studied ancient renaissance art and got to study other american artists there working and studying. states --ack to the and they came back to the state sometime in the late 1850's. when the war began, sarah volunteered as a nurse with the sanitary commission. she and her husband moved to washington. wasome accounts 1962, she put in charge of cleaning up the u.s. capitol building. this is sketchy, but there are thoughts that this is where she was. it was turned into a union hospitalized -- along with other -- it was turned into a union hospital along with other buildings. trashed asngs were well as the office of th

sarah madonna, preparing hospitals for outbreak. kristin fisher with the latest from washington.et's begin with jonathan hunt live in los angeles. i know that the governor has given his press conference, what do we know about this case in california? >> well, put simply, dana, it could be the most worrying case yet. the infected woman has not traveled outside of the united states recently and has not been in contact with anyone known to be infected. meaning that there may be undiagnosed carriers unwittingly transmitting the disease within communities. the centers for disease control said in a statement "at this time the patient's exposure is unknown. it is possible this could be an instance of community spread of cobit 19. which would be the first time this has happened in the united states. the woman concerned is from northern california. she is being treated at uc davis medical center in sacramento. it was picked up through the medical health system according to the cdc by what they call acute clinicians. although doctors at uc david say that the cdc testing guidelines are simp

at fisher investments we're clearly different. today, john got dressed first date with sarah.n told his stitch fix stylist evan that tonight was a big deal. so his stylist did the hard work for him. browsing hundreds of styles and sizes to find the perfect fitting shirt and blazer. so that tonight john could feel totally himself. at stitch fix we don't just see your size or your style. we see you. let us find your perfect fit at stitchfix.com. gerry: with the race to be president seemingly dominated by men and women in their 70s, i'd like to close this week with a few words about a man who had already reached adulthood before any of those candidates were even born. my father celebrated his 100th birthday this week. when he was born a small town woodrow wilson was the president of the united states. we think of this with good reason. it's kind of an ancient history and it is still slightly boggles the mind to think that history was the reality of my father's early life. i have often asked some people learn of my dad's advanced age, what's his secret? good genes surely i hope so

at fisher investments we're clearly different. today, john got dressed first date with sarah. john told his stitch fix stylist evan that tonight was a big deal. so his stylist did the hard work for him. browsing hundreds of styles and sizes to find the perfect fitting shirt and blazer. so that tonight john could feel totally himself. at stitch fix we don't just see your size or your style. we see you. let us find your perfect fit at stitchfix.com. can you help keep these iguys protected online?? easy, connect to the xfi gateway. what about internet speeds that keep up with my gaming? let's hook you up with the fastest internet from xfinity. what about wireless data options for the family? of course, you can customize and save. can you save me from this conversation? that we can't do, but come in and see what we can do. we're here to make life simple. easy. awesome. ask. shop. discover. at your local xfinity store today. and my side super soft? yes! with the sleep number 360 smart bed, on sale now, you can both adjust your comfort with your sleep number setting. but can it help

at fisher investments we're clearly different. today, john got dressed first date with sarah.n told his stitch fix stylist evan that tonight was a big deal. so his stylist did the hard work for him. browsing hundreds of styles and sizes to find the perfect fitting shirt and blazer. so that tonight john could feel totally himself. at stitch fix we don't just see your size or your style. we see you. let us find your perfect fit at stitchfix.com. trish: the liberal media is losing its minds over the white house victory lap. i thought it was humorous. he joked about the only good headline he has ever gotten in "the washington post." but according to the liberal mediate was something else. >> president trump spoke with the venom of a black mamba. dirty cops, leaks, liars, disgraced. >> you didn't see what we could see from our position what i would best describe as bobble heads. supporters of the president were nodding approvingly to his remarks. >> this is the mafia family. trish: we are waiting for the so-called journalists to call out speaker pelosi for the monstrosity she exhib