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W. Clary Grocery, New Salem State Park

Creator:
L. L. Cook Co.
Location:
Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Origin Date:
1934-1935
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 3 1/2 in x 5 7/16 in
Item ID:
71.2009.083.1467
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera

Description

This postcard is a photograph of the reconstructed William Clary Grocery Store in New Salem State Park near Petersburg, Illinois. William Clary built his original store in about 1830 five miles west of New Salem, Illinois. The caption is printed along the bottom edge of the image. The number D-80 is printed in the lower right corner of the image. The reverse is divided in half vertically with the right half designated for the recipient's address. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum