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Lincoln's Home

Creator:
L. L. Cook Co.
Location:
Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Origin Date:
1930-1940
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 3 7/16 in x 5 7/16 in
Item ID:
71.2009.083.1731
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera

Description

This photographic postcard features the two-story home of the Abraham Lincoln family in Springfield, Illinois, at the corner of Eighth and Jackson Streets. The Lincolns lived in this house from 1844 to 1861. The caption is printed along the lower edge of the image. The number D-30 is printed in the lower right corner of the image.The postcard reverse is divided with the right side labeled "Address." Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum