American Historical Ephemera & Photography, Featuring Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana & Historical Documents

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[CIVIL WAR]. BOELL, W., lithographer. B.S. BROWN, publisher. Volunteer Refreshment Saloon, Supported Gratuitously by the Citizens of Philadelphia.

Color lithograph, 1861, image 21 3/8 x 15 1/4 in. (visible 23 1/2 x 19 in. sheet), on wove paper, toning, loss to upper edge, framed to 26 5/8 x 22 5/8 in., not examined out of frame.

An artist's rendition of the large refreshment saloon for volunteers advertising "hot Coffee and Refreshments Free for the Union Volunteers". Hundreds of troop, many disembarking form the Philadelphia & Baltimore Railroad, take advantage of the refreshments. With three interior vignettes below. The lower border features a portrait of General Winfield Scott, to whom the print is dedicated, and facsimile signatures of several of the supporters.

Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana, and Historical Documents

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Ms. Horstman has spent over a decade specializing in historic photography and Americana at auction. During her tenure, she has overseen several notable single owner auctions, including property from the inventory of celebrated Americana and antique arms expert Norm Flayderman. During her time with the firm, she has maintained an active membership in the Daguerreian Society. Ms. Horstman holds an MA in Art History from the University of Cincinnati and a BA in Art History from The Ohio State University.

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[CIVIL WAR]. BOELL, W., lithographer. B.S. BROWN, publisher. Volunteer Refreshment Saloon, Supported Gratuitously by the Citizens of Philadelphia.

Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana, and Historical Documents

American Historical Ephemera & Photography, Featuring Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana & Historical Documents

[CIVIL WAR]. BOELL, W., lithographer. B.S. BROWN, publisher. Volunteer Refreshment Saloon, Supported Gratuitously by the Citizens of Philadelphia.

[CIVIL WAR]. BOELL, W., lithographer. B.S. BROWN, publisher. Volunteer Refreshment Saloon, Supported Gratuitously by the Citizens of Philadelphia.

American Historical Ephemera & Photography, Featuring Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana & Historical Documents

[CIVIL WAR]. BOELL, W., lithographer. B.S. BROWN, publisher. Volunteer Refreshment Saloon, Supported Gratuitously by the Citizens of Philadelphia.

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[CIVIL WAR]. BOELL, W., lithographer. B.S. BROWN, publisher. Volunteer Refreshment Saloon, Supported Gratuitously by the Citizens of Philadelphia.