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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.