The Zouave defender.

In Collection(s)

Zouaves

Descriptive Metadata

Details

Creator / Contributor: Harbach & Bro.
Title: The Zouave defender.
Collection Title: Patriotic envelope collection. Series I: Civil War envelopes, 1861-1865.
Publisher: New-York Historical Society
Description: Pictorial Envelope: 1 envelope; 3 1/2 x 6 in. Zouave soldier in uniform with rifle. White envelope with colored ink. Image on left with indications for name and address on right. Printed below image: 'THE ZOUAVE DEFENDER.' Printed at right of image: 'Reg't, U. S. A., Co. / Col. Com'g / Camp/'
Notes: About the Creator: During the Civil War, Harbach & Brother was a distributor of staple and fancy stationery, envelopes, writing instruments, ink, and other writing and mailing supplies, operating from 36 North 8th Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. While Harbach & Brother is the name associated with this envelope, it is unclear whether or not they were the producers of this envelope as opposed to also being distributors.
Institution: New-York Historical Society
Identifier: aj89004.jpg
1683
Subject: Zouaves--1860-1870
Military uniforms
Material type or medium of original: Pictorial envelopes
Patriotic envelopes
Image
Rights: 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