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Lincoln's Tomb in Oak Ridge Cemetery

Creator:
Colourpicture
Location:
Massachusetts, Boston
Origin Date:
1970-1985
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 5 1/2 in x 8 3/4 in
Item ID:
71.2009.083.3094
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera

Description

This large color postcard features a view through the trees of the Lincoln Monument in Oak Ridge Cemetery, in Springfield, Illinois. President Abraham Lincoln, Mrs. Lincoln, and three of their four sons are buried there. The view shows the obelisk with the full-length statue of Abraham Lincoln in front of it. The postcard reverse is divided. The caption is printed on the left side. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum