Copyright: 120.17995 Jackson Guard Military Hop Invite, 1859
Name/Title
Jackson Guard Military Hop Invitation, Photo of, 1859
Entry/Object ID
P9999.120.17995
Description
Jackson Guard Military Hop Invitation, Photo of, 1859. b/w. Photostatic copy of invitation sent to Emma Dillon. The Jackson Guard was the Missouri State Militia operating in St. Joseph. See list below of some St. Joseph names on invitation, many of whom in 1861 joined the Confederate forces. See 87.11.1 for actual invitation. (original photostat is 120/17995 copies are marked 92.1H.63) See Museum Graphic Spring, 1956, Vol VIII, No. 2, pg. 12 for article.
"The pleasure of your company is respectfully solicited at a Military Hop to be given by the Jackson Guard at their Armory on Fourth Street on Monday Evening, Dec. 5th, 1859.
Floor Committee (among others)
Lt. Reuben Kay
Capt. F.W. Smith
Invitation Committee (among others)
W.B. Cundiff
R. T. Penick
Committee on Arrangements (among others)
Lt. Reuben Kay
Honorary Managers (among others)
Gen. Bela M. Hughes
Col. M. Jeff Thompson
Hon. Jas. Craig
Col. W. Broadus Thompson
Jas, H.R. Cundiff
A. M Saxton
Maj. Solon Bartlett
Original digital scan located on History CD 02
Made/Created
Artist
NA
Date made
1859
Place
Location
Not Applicable
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, Photographic
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Photograph
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Civil wars
Search Terms
Civil War in St Joseph, Missouri State Militia, Jackson Guard
