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History of the cooper shop volunteer refreshment saloon
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Cooper Shop Volunteer Refreshment Saloon, the first opened for Union volunteers in the United States. 1009 Otsego St. Philadelphia
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Image of interior and exterior views of Cooper Shop Volunteer Refreshment Saloon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, near the Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad station during the American Civil War; exterior view includes rows of soldiers at attention, civilians, and signs and flags for the saloon, with a goddess Columbia figure holding an American flag riding a bald eagle in clouds; interior view includes soldiers at tables of food in dining hall, men of the Committee in suits in foreground, and American flag draperies along wall and ceiling.
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Annual statement of the Cooper Shop Volunteer Refreshment Committee
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View of the Philadelphia Volunteer Refreshment Saloons
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The Fair record of the Union volunteer refreshment saloon : [June, 1863]
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Volunteer Refreshment Saloon, supported gratuitously by the citizens of Philadelphia, Pa
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View of the Union Volunteer Refreshment Saloon ... organized May 27th, 1861
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