[A young African American girl named Molly sitting on a chair in front of shelves of canned goods]
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- Title
- [A young African American girl named Molly sitting on a chair in front of shelves of canned goods]
- Date
- 1864 July 26
- Notes
- "Our Pet Lamb, Molly City Point Va. July 26, 1864."
- Sam[uel Ferguson Jayne] ALS to Charlie [Charlotte Elizabeth Jayne], July 26, [18]64. U.S. Colored Hospital City Point, Va., page 1. From a collection of letters from Samuel Ferguson Jayne, during his service as a relief agent with the U.S. Sanitary Commission, to his fiancée Charlotte Elizabeth Jayne in the summer of 1864. He described his work at the U.S. Colored Hospital at City Point, Virginia, treating wounded soldiers from the battles at Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor, and the Battle of the Crater (Petersburg).
- Names and Subjects
- African Americans--Virginia--History--19th century.
- Canned foods--1860-1870.
- City Point (Hopewell, Va.)--1860-1870.
- City Point Hospital (Hopewell, Va.)
- Food Storage.
- Hospitals--Employees.
- Hospitals--Virginia--City Point--1860-1870.
- Pencil drawing--19th century.
- Shelving (for nonbook materials)
- Sitting position.
- Sketches--1860-1870.
- Tents--Virginia--City Point--1860-1870.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- African Americans.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, African American.
- Women.
- Manuscripts shelf.
- Collection Title
- Jayne papers
- Collection Creator
- Jayne, Samuel Ferguson, 1834-1904.
- Project Name
- Illustrated Manuscripts Project
- ID
- 4685
- Repository
- William L. Clements Library
- Date Added/Updated
- 2018-04-10 14:15:31
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- 2672 x 5770
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- Record
- 4685
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"[A young African American girl named Molly sitting on a chair in front of shelves of canned goods]". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-4685/wcl004772. In the digital collection William L. Clements Library Image Bank. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. June 03, 2024.