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View of the Union Volunteer Refreshment Saloon ... organized May 27th, 1861
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Union Volunteer Refreshment Saloon of Philadelphia. Being the first institution of the kind in the United States. Organized, May 27th 1861
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View of the Philadelphia Volunteer Refreshment Saloons
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