Young America, North and South | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Young America, North and South

Young America, North and South | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society
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.<br>Image printed on envelope, mounted on various colored pages and collected in an album.</br>
DESCRIPTION
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.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:76323
Creation Date:after 1860
Creator Name:Unknown
City:
County:
State:
Collection Name:Civil War illustrated envelopes, 1861-1865
Genre:Print
Original Format Type:prints, fine-art
Original Format Number:PH 2630, box #2, page 39
Original Dimensions:5.5625 x 3.125 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Envelopes printed during Civil War depicting mostly pro-Union and anti-Confederate themes.
SUBJECTS
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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