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Young America, North and South

Envelope compares a young man of the North, on the left, to a young man of the South, on the right. The young Northern man is working with an older man on some machinery, while the young Southern man is smoking while sitting on a barrel of Cognac. At the top appears the caption "YOUNG AMERICA." Below the Northern man appears the text, "NORTH" and below the Southern man "SOUTH." Blue ink on beige envelope. Image printed on envelope, mounted on various colored pages and collected in an album. |
Image ID: | 76323 |
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Creation Date: | after 1860 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
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Collection Name: | Civil War illustrated envelopes, 1861-1865 |
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Original Format Type: | prints, fine-art |
Original Format Number: | PH 2630, box #2, page 39 |
Original Dimensions: | 5.5625 x 3.125 inches |
Envelopes printed during Civil War depicting mostly pro-Union and anti-Confederate themes. |
Caricatures and cartoons |
Clothing and dress |
Hats |
Ephemera |
Barrels |
Machinery |
Civil War, 1861-1865 |
Men |
Youth |
Americana |
Drinking of alcoholic beverages |
Smoking |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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