Kate E. Perry Mosher photographs collection, ca. 1880-1920.

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Kate E. Perry Mosher photographs collection, ca. 1880-1920.

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This collection includes two photographs of wood carver Kate E. Perry Mosher. The first photograph is a black-and-white albumen print, and the second photograph is a black-and-white silver gelatin print. The first photograph dates from ca. 1880s and is a formal, posed photograph of Mosher at age 40-50. The second photograph dates from ca. early 1920s and is a formal, posed photograph of Mosher at about age 85.

two photographs.

Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library

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Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library

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Mosher, Kate E. Perry.

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United daughters of the Confederacy

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The Southern Cross of Honor award, which later became the Cross of Military Service, originated on Oct. 13, 1862 as an act of the Confederate Congress to recognize the courage and good conduct of officers, non-commissioned officers and privates of the Confederate army. However, due to wartime shortages, the medals were not made, but the recipients' names were recorded in an Honor Roll for future reference. The cross's design was created by Mrs. Alexander S. Erwin in July 1898. It featured a cros...