161 color lithographs, from 1861-1865, cut from letterheads and envelopes
by (CIVIL WAR)
Pasted or mounted in a modern scrapbook. Most images are 2 inches x 3 inches not including wide margins; (many have light browning to margins, 3 are torn in margins). Most of the images are patriotic allegories, some with pro-Union sayings. Other images are political cartoons that are anti-Confederate and/or pro-Union. In addition there are several larger images of state seals from some Northern states. Most of the images do not state a printer. Some of printers stated include: Charles Magnus of New York, Magee of Philadelphia, S.C. Rickards of New York, William (truncated)