1933 Chicago World's Fair Lincoln Group Exhibit Postcard
$ 4.49
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1933 Chicago World's Fair Lincoln Group Exhibit Postcard. 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 vibrant piece of history with this captivating vintage postcard featuring "The Lincoln Group" exhibit at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair, officially known as the Century of Progress Exposition. This beautifully rendered card showcases a detailed recreation of buildings significant to Abraham Lincoln's life, including his boyhood home in Hodgenville, Kentucky, and the general store he operated in Salem, Illinois. The scene is set against the picturesque backdrop of Lake Michigan, complete with vintage automobiles parked alongside the exhibit and various boats dotting the water, offering a glimpse into the era's leisure and transportation. Produced using the renowned C. T. Art-Colortone process by Curt Teich & Co., this postcard boasts vivid colors and exceptional detail, characteristic of the printing techniques popular during the early 20th century. The card commemorates the 1833-1933 Century of Progress, highlighting a significant centennial celebration. This unique collectible captures the spirit of a grand international exposition and the enduring legacy of Abraham Lincoln, making it an ideal find for collectors of World's Fair memorabilia, Chicago history, Lincolniana, or vintage Americana.
