[An unoccupied hospital bed that is covered in netting]
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Record Details
- Title
- [An unoccupied hospital bed that is covered in netting]
- Date
- 1864 August 19
- Creator
- Roberts.
- Notes
- "Hospital bed." On the back of the image Jayne has written: "This is a drawing of our hospital beds, with mosquito netting - made by Roberts. S."
- Sam[uel Ferguson Jayne] ALS to Charlie [Charlotte Elizabeth Jayne], August 19, 1864. 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). Image created by Jayne's friend, Roberts
- Names and Subjects
- City Point (Hopewell, Va.)--1860-1870.
- Hospital beds--Virginia.
- Hospitals--Virginia--City Point--1860-1870.
- Mosquito nets.
- Pencil drawing--19th century.
- Sketches--1860-1870.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical care.
- Manuscripts shelf.
- Collection Title
- Jayne papers
- Collection Creator
- Jayne, Samuel Ferguson, 1834-1904.
- Project Name
- Illustrated Manuscripts Project
- ID
- 4691
- Repository
- William L. Clements Library
- Date Added/Updated
- 2018-04-10 14:51:08
Technical Details
- Collection
- William L. Clements Library Image Bank
- Image Size
- 2736 x 5776
- File Size
- 953 KB
- Record
- 4691
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-4691/wcl004778
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"[An unoccupied hospital bed that is covered in netting]". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-4691/wcl004778. In the digital collection William L. Clements Library Image Bank. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. April 26, 2025.