Charity


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Introduction
1	Introduction to charity and photography
Individual giving
2	Beggars
Organizational giving
3	Daguerreotypes: Charitable causes
4	Fraternal organisations
5	The United States Sanitary Commission
6	Metropolitan Fair, New York (1864)
7	Emancipated slaves in the USA
8	Charity during the American Civil War: The Children of the Battlefield
9	Charity soon after American Civil War: Benjamin Franklin
10	The Great Sanitary Fair, Philadelphia (1864)
11	Ersly's Gallery (Whitewater, Wis.): Frostbite
12	The Cripple Boy
13	Cabinet cards: Charity
14	Anna K. Weaver
15	Thomas Barnardo: Children Reclaimed for LIfe
16	Charity play to benefit widows and orphans victims of the Battle of Novara

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