Title: Mower U.S.A. General Hostital [sic], Chestnut Hill,
 Philadelphia / [J. Queen, del. ; P.S. Duval & Son, lith.]
Creator(s): P.S. Duval & Son, printer
Related Names:
Queen, James Fuller, 1820 or 1821-1886 , artist
Date Created/Published: [Philadelphia : P.S. Duval & Son], c1865.
Medium: 1 print : lithograph, hand-colored.
Summary: Print shows a bird's-eye view of the buildings of
Mower Hospital on Chestnut Hill in Philadelphia during the
Civil War. Designed by John McArthur, Mower was the largest
of the Philadelphia hospitals. It operated between
January 1863 and May 1865.
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-15279 (b&w film copy neg.)
Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication.
Call Number: PGA - Duval--Mower U.S.A. (B size) [P&P]
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Notes:
Title from item.
Title and key to the image are printed on an overlay adhered
to the print.
The Library has a variant impression of the one in the Library
Company of Philadelphia. Queen's signature is hidden by the overlay.
Subjects:
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical aspects
--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Hospitals--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1860-1870.
Format:
Bird's-eye view prints--1860-1870.
Lithographs--Hand-colored--1860-1870.
Collections:
Popular Graphic Arts
Bookmark This Record:
http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2003655784/
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