Home guard.

In Collection(s)

Details

Title: Home guard.
Collection Title: Patriotic envelope collection. Series I: Civil War envelopes, 1861-1865.
Creator / Contributor: Hawley, Joseph R. (Joseph Roswell), 1826-1905
Identifier: aj88001.jpg
1668
Institution: New-York Historical Society
Description: Pictorial Envelope: 1 envelope; 3 x 5 1/2 in. Woman dressed in stars and stripes with rifle, backpack and military hat. White envelope with red and blue ink. Image on left. Printed below image: 'HOME GUARD.' Printed vertically at left of image: 'J. R. Hawley, Cincinnati, Ohio.'
Subject: Women
Material type or medium of original: Pictorial envelopes
Patriotic envelopes
Image
Publisher: New-York Historical Society
Rights management: This digital image may be used for educational or scholarly purposes without restriction. Commercial and other uses of the item are prohibited without prior written permission from the New-York Historical Society. For more information, please visit the New-York Historical Society's Rights and Reproductions Department web page at http://www.nyhistory.org/about/rights-reproductions
Notes: About the Creator: Joseph R. Hawley (October 31, 1826 - March 18, 1905) was a Civil War General, newspaper editor and journalist, as well as the 42nd Governor of Connecticut.