{"id":14956,"date":"2019-06-30T05:43:19","date_gmt":"2019-06-30T09:43:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=14956"},"modified":"2020-04-29T21:41:14","modified_gmt":"2020-04-30T01:41:14","slug":"a-great-smoke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/a-great-smoke\/","title":{"rendered":"a great smoke"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_14957\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/U.S.Grants-cigar-NY-Public-Library.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14957\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14957\" src=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/U.S.Grants-cigar-NY-Public-Library-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"134\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14957\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cigar left by U. S. Grant in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oldwestpaper.com\/files\/CAT_PART_13_-_Photographica.pdf\">Houseworth&#8217;s<\/a> \u00a0photo studio San Francisco, CA c 1860<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Toronto<\/strong>. Many of us are unaware that the U.S. civil war prompted Britain to establish our country in 1867. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ulysses_S._Grant\">Ulysses \u00a0S Grant<\/a> led the North in the fierce battle over slavery.<\/p>\n<p>This CdV is stored in the archive of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nypl.org\">NYPL<\/a>, an institutional member of the PHSC for decades. It is shown here courtesy of that institute&#8217;s Digital \u00a0Collections. <a href=\"https:\/\/nyclib.com\/\">You can also view their online guide here<\/a>. The site lists this CdV as an albumen silver \u00a0print mounted on 2.5 by 4 inch card stock.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to George Dunbar for finding this CdV gem!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto. Many of us are unaware that the U.S. civil war prompted Britain to establish our country in 1867. Ulysses \u00a0S Grant led the North in the fierce battle over slavery. This CdV is stored in the archive of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/a-great-smoke\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1944],"tags":[2655,243,2656,184,2654],"class_list":["post-14956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","tag-2655","tag-cdv","tag-cigar","tag-civil-war","tag-u-s-grant"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14956"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17319,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14956\/revisions\/17319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}