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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