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1865-02-03
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Base Hospital Library, Camp Sevier, South Carolina
Letter from Henry to Sallie, February 3, 1865
Camp Library at Camp Jackson, South Carolina
Camp Library at Camp Jackson, South Carolina
Camp Library at Camp Sevier, South Carolina
Camp Library at Camp Wadsworth, South Carolina
Library Serrice of the American Library Association in the Base Hospital, Camp Wadsworth, South Carolina
Library, Camp Jackson, South Carolina
Base Hospital Library, Camp Sevier, South Carolina
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide showing librarians and soldiers using a military base library in South Carolina
Letter from Henry to Sallie, February 3, 1865
Multi-Page Item | 12 pages | 1865 |
Henry Van Sellar and Sallie Pattison Correspondence (Digitized Content)
In this letter, Henry conveys that he has just crossed the Savannah river with his regiment into South Carolina, a state in which no Union army has yet successfully battled in. He writes, “Sherman’s army does not fail.”
Camp Library at Camp Jackson, South Carolina
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Exterior of camp library. Caption reads: Camp Library, American Library Association; Camp Jackson, South Carolina
Camp Library at Camp Jackson, South Carolina
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Exterior of camp library. Caption reads: Camp Library of the American Library Association at Camp Jackson, S.C. The A.L.A. gives service to 860 Army, Navy and Marine Corps camps and stations, and 208 hospitals. Libraries have been placed on 911 vessels and more than two million books have been sent overseas. The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazine...
Camp Library at Camp Sevier, South Carolina
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Exterior of the camp library. Caption reads: Camp Library, American Library Association, Camp Sevier, South Carolina
Camp Library at Camp Wadsworth, South Carolina
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Exterior of camp library, car in front. Caption reads: Camp Library, American Library Association, Camp Wadsworth, South Carolina
Library Serrice of the American Library Association in the Base Hospital, Camp Wadsworth, South Carolina
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Three servicemen read in the library. Additional caption reads: Reading in the Red Cross House. The A. L. A. has placed libraries in 208 hospitals. The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.
Library, Camp Jackson, South Carolina
Image | 1918 |
American Library Association Archives Digital Collections
Glass plate slide showing exterior of ALA library at Camp Jackson, SC. The caption indicates that this building was one of 43 built by the ALA for the American armed forces
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