The New England Kitchen of the Bklyn Sanitary Fair
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| Title: | The New England Kitchen of the Bklyn Sanitary Fair |
| Description: | Lithograph of room in former Brooklyn Academy of Music building on Montague Street (destroyed by fire in 1903) or in adjacent building, where the Women's Relief Association held a sanitary fair in 1864 to benefit the Union war effort; lithograph shows women tending to large fireplace in center; large tables laid with provisions before fireplace; spinning wheel at left of fireplace. |
| Date: | [1864?] |
| Location: | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals. Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.) |
| More Details: |
Title from inscription on verso of copy 2. Dates on versos: copy 1: Nov. 17, 1946 (stamped); copy 2: Jan. 24, 1911 (stamped); copy 3: March 3, 1863 (inscribed). |
| Collection: | Holidays
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| Subject: |
Brooklyn Academy of Music. |
| Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
| Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. Lithographs. |
| Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library |
| ID: | HOLI 0453 |
