United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Art and the war
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Carl E. Wahlstrom ephemera collection, 1861-1970
Collection
Identifier: A2018-029
William Caleb Loring illustrated envelope collection, 1861-1898
Collection
Identifier: A1985-012
Scope and Contents
The William Caleb Loring Illustrated Envelope Collection spans the years 1861-1898, with the bulk of material dating from 1861 to 1865. The collection includes over 1,000 envelopes, each adorned with a patriotic graphic depicting a popular Civil War era theme. Topics depicted include political issues, such as slavery and secession; the abolitionist John Brown; Union and Confederate soldiers and their regiments; Civil War battles such as the Siege of Fort Sumter and Shiloh; Union and...
Dates:
1861-1898; Majority of material found within 1861-1865
Found in:
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library