We persevere to save. : A grand exhibition of photographic & stereoscopic views of the American Civil War, the important events, such as battles, skirmishes, encampments, etc., from the beginning up to the present time, for the benefit of Hamilton Section, No. 24, C. of T. at the Commissioners' Hall, West Philadelphia, on Wednesday evening, June 16th, 1862. Commencing at 8 o'clock. The views will be presented on a disc 14 feet square, with the use of the calcium light. Remarks, by Geo. A. Shryock. Programme. ... Admission, 10 cents.

We persevere to save. : A grand exhibition of photographic & stereoscopic views of the American Civil War, the important events, such as battles, skirmishes, encampments, etc., from the beginning up to the present time, for the benefit of Hamilton Section, No. 24, C. of T. at the Commissioners' Hall, West Philadelphia, on Wednesday evening, June 16th, 1862. Commencing at 8 o'clock. The views will be presented on a disc 14 feet square, with the use of the calcium light. Remarks, by Geo. A. Shryock. Programme. ... Admission, 10 cents.

[Philadelphia, Pa.] : Johnson, printer, 7 North Tenth st., [1862]

The program lists 82 numbered views.

Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.

Benefit performances -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Lantern slides -- Exhibitions.

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photography.

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Philanthropy.

Photography.

Shryock, George A. (George Augustus), 1799-1867.

Commissioners' Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Johnson, J. H. (John H.), printer. Printer

PA. Philadelphia. 1862. Imprint

McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, former owner. Provenance

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