Title supplied by cataloguer, Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of newspaper and song clippings., Corresponding wrapper part of the Civil War Envelope Collection. [O - M - Novelty - LCP - 10]., Wrapper insert containing 5 clothing pattern designs, 15 receipts (i.e., recipes) to aid the household, a currency table, and the text for 33 patriotic songs.
Date
[ca. 1863]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia Print Dept. *GC - Civil War [5784.F.109]
Title supplied by cataloguer, Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of Civil War miscellanies., Pattern containing explanatory text, cutting and sewing directions, patriotic vignettes, and advertisements. Vignettes show the figure of liberty, flags, a soldier, eagle, shield, and George Washington. Text explains the efficiency of women sewing cloth mittens by machine; the availability at E.W. Carryl & Co. of the pattern and free cloth remnants supplied by the U.S. Arsenal; and the receipt of the mittens by the "Philadelphia Ladies Aid Society." Advertising text promotes printed military supplies available at King & Baird, including muster rolls, military blanks,and military manuals. Also contains a testimonial by G.H. Crossman, Deputy Quartermaster General, dated November 30th, 1861.
Date
[ca. 1861]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia Print Dept. *GC - Civil War [(2)5786.F.4a]
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