SACRAMENTO — A lost family heirloom that dates back to the Civil War has returned to its rightful owners in Sacramento. A framed portrait of Abraham Lincoln dates back to 1865. It was the same ...

Most days, a little-known 19 th-century portrait of Abraham ... made a rare public appearance, the first in a decade. The painting is the only known portrait of Lincoln by a Jewish contemporary.

It’s part of their “Picturing Lincoln” initiative, made possible by a $100,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. There are 129 pictures of Lincoln, rare photos of his ...