Records, 1863-1864.

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Records, 1863-1864.

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Correspondence, account books, bills, receipts, donor books, lists of articles and artworks donated to be sold at auction, clippings, stereocards, exhibition catalogs, and various printed materials, 1863-1864, from the Metropolitan Fair held in aid of the United States Sanitary Commission, in New York City, 1864.

2 linear ft. (3 boxes, 7 v.)

New-York Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7768991

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United States Sanitary Commission

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The United States Sanitary Commission (USSC) was a private relief agency created by federal legislation on June 18, 1861, to support sick and wounded soldiers of the United States Army (Federal / Northern / Union Army) during the American Civil War. It operated across the North, raised an estimated $25 million in Civil War era revenue (assuming 1865 dollars, $422.66 million in 2021) and in-kind contributions to support the cause, and enlisted thousands of volunteers. The president was Henry Whit...

Metropolitan Fair (1864 : New York, N.Y.)

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Fund raising event organized in 1864, with proceeds earned from donations, sale booths, exhibitions, and auctions going to the United States Sanitary Commission. From the description of Records, 1863-1864. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58672174 ...

Freeman, John Mark, 1965-

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Brady, Mathew B., approximately 1823-1896

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Gourlie, John H. (John Hamilton), 1807-1891

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Strong, Charles Edward, 1824-1897

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Strong, Ellen Ragan

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