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Looking Across Original Roadway to Village
- Creator:
- Sture Olson
- Location:
- Illinois, Chicago
- Origin Date:
- 1935-1940
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 3 1/2 in x 5 7/16 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.1546
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera
Description
This postcard features a winter view of the roadway through the woods to New Salem, Illinois, from the hill where homes were erected in the 1830s. The reverse is divided vertically with narrative text about the history of the village of New Salem printed on the left side. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum