Women's Central Association of Relief Meeting

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Subject

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical aspects.

Description

Wood engraving of great meeting of the ladies of New York at the Cooper Institute, on Monday, April 29, 1861, to organize a society to be called "Women's Central Association of Relief," to make clothes, lint bandages, and to furnish nurses for the soldiers of the Northern Army.

Creator

Unknown

Source

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

Publisher

New York World- Telegram and Sun Newspaper

Date

May 10, 1958 [from an engraving done in 1861]

Contributor

Callie McCune

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Relation

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002719631/

Coverage

New York (New York)

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Women's Central Association of Relief Meeting

Collection

Drawings, Art and Prints

Citation

Unknown, "Women's Central Association of Relief Meeting," in Ohio Civil War 150 | Collections & Exhibits, Item #1952, http://www.ohiocivilwar150.org/omeka/items/show/1952 (accessed May 19, 2013).