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Young man - you should enlist. [graphic] : What! - I? can't deu it, - I'm the skeeriest fellow you ever did see.
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Contributor
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title
Young man - you should enlist. [graphic] : What! - I? can't deu it, - I'm the skeeriest fellow you ever did see.
Publisher
[Philadelphia?]
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1863
Date
[ca. 1863]
Physical Description
1 photographic print: albumen on carte de visite mount; 10 x 6 cm.(4 x 2.5 in.)
Description
Reproduction of a comic drawing showing an Army recruiter confronting a thin man in gentleman's attire in front of a recruitment camp.
Notes
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of humorous caricatures and photographs.
Created postfreeze.
Geographic subject
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Recruiting & enlistment
Genre
Cartes de visite -- 1860-1870.
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Satires (Visual works) -- 1860-1870.
Reproductions -- 1860-1870.
Provenance:
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location
Library Company of Philadephia| Print Department| cdv - miscellaneous - Civil War - Caricautres & cartoons [5780.F.51o]
Accession number
5780.F.51o
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