Elden E. Billings Collection (Ms1991-036)

Title

Elden E. Billings Collection (Ms1991-036)

Subject

Civil War
Medicine
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Description

This collection contains subject files, clippings, memorabilia and artifacts related to the American Civil War. There are seven series, five of which predominately contain Civil War materials. The other two series in the collection also contains files on other subjects of Billings' historical interests, including aspects of military and United States history.

Date

1860-1883

Rights

The items in this collection are protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use these items in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/

Language

English

Type

Photographs

Identifier

CIV

Bibliographic Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Elden E. Billings Collection, Ms1991-036, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Rights Holder

Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech

Collection Tree

CIV0249.tif

Photograph of a man wearing a Civil War uniform and a young girl.
CIV0247.tif

Photograph of a young girl.
CIV0243.tif

Tin-type photograph of Mrs. J. A. Benjamin.
CIV0242.tif

Photograph of an man sitting.
CIV0241.tif

Photograph of a woman and a boy.
CIV0240.tif

Photograph of an man sitting.
CIV0239.tif

Photograph of a plaster cast of Abraham Lincoln's head.
CIV0238.tif

Postcard depictng a house in Washington, D. C.
CIV0237.tif

Printed copy of Robert E. Lee's farewell address.
CIV0236.tif

Photograph of Union soldiers.
CIV0235.tif

Photograph of James Reames, a soldier in the Nottaway Rifle Guard.
CIV0234.tif

Pin of the Grand Army of the Republic.
CIV0005.tif

Postcard depicting Union soldiers on horseback fending off Confederate soldiers.
CIV0004.tif

Photograph of a young man, possibly a Civil War soldier.
CIV0003.tif

Photograph of a Civil War solider.
CIV0001.tif

Photograph of a young Civil War soldier.

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