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Nancy Hanks Hall

Creator:
Yearby Studios
Location:
Indiana, Spencer County, Rockport
Origin Date:
1955-1960
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 3 1/2 in x 5 7/16 in
Item ID:
71.2009.083.1894
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera

Description

This color postcard features a view of Nancy Hanks Hall in one of the memorial buildings located in Nancy Hanks Lincoln State Memorial park near Lincoln City, Indiana. The native walnut paneling and the huge fireplace were to remind visitors of early pioneer days according to the printed text. Nancy Hanks Lincoln was the mother of President Abraham Lincoln. The postcard reverse is divided with narrative text printed on the left side. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum