Abraham Lincoln Earthly Pilgrimage Log Cabin White House Postcard KROPP 1954
$ 2.02
Description
Abraham Lincoln Earthly Pilgrimage Log Cabin White House Postcard KROPP 1954. This captivating vintage postcard, published by E. C. Kropp Co. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, presents "THE EARTHLY PILGRIMAGE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN." It features a unique pictorial map illustrating key residences and landmarks from Lincoln's life, tracing his journey from a humble log cabin to the grandeur of the White House. Numbered K52, the card visually details seven significant locations, including his birthplace in Hodgenville, Kentucky; homes in Lincoln City, Indiana; Decatur and Petersburg, Illinois; and Springfield, Illinois, culminating with the White House in Washington D.C. This historically rich piece, copyrighted 1954-1929 by Jesse C. Shull, offers a compelling visual narrative of the 16th President's path. The vibrant coloration and detailed illustrations make it a valuable collectible for enthusiasts of Abraham Lincoln memorabilia, American history, and vintage postcards. It serves as an educational artifact, showcasing the evolution of Lincoln's life and career through iconic architectural representations.
