1933 Chicago World's Fair Lincoln Group Exhibit CT Art-Colortone Postcard

$ 5.28

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Era: Linen (c.1930s-1945) Region: Illinois Theme: Worlds Fairs Material: Cardboard Country of Origin: United States Subject: Historical Exhibit Continent: North America Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Country: United States Signed: No City: Chicago Postage Condition: Posted

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1933 Chicago World's Fair Lincoln Group Exhibit CT Art-Colortone Postcard. The card beautifully illustrates "The Lincoln Group" exhibit, a unique collection of replicas depicting various aspects of Abraham Lincoln's life. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a piece of history with this vintage postcard from the 1933 Century of Progress International Exposition in Chicago. The card beautifully illustrates "The Lincoln Group" exhibit, a unique collection of replicas depicting various aspects of Abraham Lincoln's life. Featured are his boyhood home, an Indian Wigwam, the site of his presidential nomination, and the Rutledge Tavern, all meticulously recreated to offer visitors a glimpse into the past. This captivating scene, complete with period automobiles and a bus, showcases the innovative spirit of the World's Fair. Printed using the distinctive C. T. Art-Colortone process, characteristic of linen postcards from this era, the card boasts vibrant colors and a textured finish. Produced by Max Rigot Selling Co., Chicago, it serves as a wonderful historical artifact documenting a significant cultural event and the enduring legacy of Abraham Lincoln. Ideal for collectors of Chicago memorabilia, World's Fair ephemera, or Lincolniana.