Edward S. Hall papers
Edward S. Hall was active in two Civil War organizations: the Cooper Shop Volunteer Refreshment Saloon, which was organized in 1861 to care for Union soldiers passing through Philadelphia, and the Soldier' Home of Philadelphia, which was a successor organization to the Saloon. The home incorpo...
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Collection: | Edward S. Hall Papers |
Collection Number: | 0256 |
Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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100 | 1 | |a Hall, Edward S. |e creator | |
245 | 1 | |a Edward S. Hall papers |f 1861-1889 | |
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520 | |a Edward S. Hall was active in two Civil War organizations: the Cooper Shop Volunteer Refreshment Saloon, which was organized in 1861 to care for Union soldiers passing through Philadelphia, and the Soldier' Home of Philadelphia, which was a successor organization to the Saloon. The home incorporated in 1864 to care for disabled veterans, turned to supporting and educating veterans' children at the Educational Home in 1873, and dissolved in 1889. The papers include a letterpress book, 1863-1865, receipts and election returns. There are some letters, minutes, and reports concerning the Home's activities and dissolution. | ||
541 | 1 | |a Gift of Mrs. Reynold T. Hall.; 1934 acquired | |
650 | 7 | |a Charitable Organizations--Philadelphia. |2 Local sources | |
650 | 7 | |a Cooper Shop Volunteer Refreshment Saloon |2 Local sources | |
650 | 7 | |a Soldiers' Home of Philadelphia |2 Local sources | |
650 | 7 | |a The Educational Home |2 Local sources | |
650 | 7 | |a United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans' Organizations |2 Local sources | |
852 | |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania |b Edward S. Hall Papers |l 0256 |