179th New York Volunteers

179th New York Volunteer Infantry

A Union Regiment Forged in the Petersburg Campaign

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chapter 13

Threats of Disease and Infection

City Point Hospital Wharf	City Point Depot Hospital	Edgar Lattin	Hausner Furlough	9th Corps Hospital	Joseph W. Robinson	Martin V. Doty
Martin Wilkin	Mower Hospital	Mower Hospital Plan	Surgeons of the 9th Corps	St. Mary's Hospital	View to Depot Hospital	Ward K

Mower Hospital

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
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