Title

Union Volunteer Refreshment Saloon

Creator

Henry C. Phillips

Files

Creator Role

photographer

Description

In the carte de visite photograph, a street view of the Union Volunteer Refreshment Saloon is shown. In addition, other buildings such as the Union Volunteer Hospital are visible. The item was enclosed in a small envelope inscribed with the following: #131.

Description Source

Library of Congress. https://lccn.loc.gov/2016652208 (accessed August 31, 2018).

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Earliest

1861

Latest

1865

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1860s

Measurement

4 X 2 1/2 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

albumen print on paper card

Inscription

recto: H. C. Phillips, Photographer verso: UNION VOLUNTEER / REFRESHMENT SALOON / FOOT OF WASHINGTON STREET, / PHILADELPHIA.

Subjects

Union Volunteer Refreshment Saloon and Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.); United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical aspects

Work Type

carte-de-visite (card photograph)

Class

CDVs

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

7139

Digital ID

FVW_07139

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.