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Contains 4 Results:

Libby Prison, 1865

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2
Scope and Contents

Period stereoview by E. & H. T. Anthony, 1865, on yellow mount with title on the reverse, “Libby Prison, North side, Richmond, Va. published by E. & H. T. Anthony, # 3161”

Dates: 1865

Black Musicians, n.d. (c.1861-1865?)

 Item — Box: 1, item: 1
Scope and Contents

Stereoview of a camp scene in which the focal point is five Black musicians. The banjo player and the guitarist are centered, the tamborine man on the outside, the instruments of the other two is difficult to determine. the left image is slightly undertrimmed

Dates: n.d. (c.1861-1865?)

Vivandière, n.d. (c.1861-1865?)

 Item — Box: 1, item: 3
Scope and Contents

Stereoview of a Vivandière playing her drum. Identified on the reverse with a paper label "The Daughter of the Regiment." Vivandieres, sometimes known as cantinieres, were women who followed the army to provide support for the troops. Often, a vivandiere would have been a young woman the daughter of an officer or wife of a non-commissioned officer who wore a uniform and braved battles to provide care for wounded soldiers on the battlefield.

Dates: n.d. (c.1861-1865?)

VPI Corps of Cadets, 1902

 Item — Box: 1, item: 4
Scope and Content

Stereoview of VPI Corps of Cadets in South Carolina, passing President Roosevelt, 1902.

Dates: 1902