Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper showing the Rear Parlor

Lincoln Home National Historic Site, National Park Service
Springfield, IL, United States

In 1860, an artist from Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper visited the Lincoln Home and drew several interior rooms. This view depicts the back parlor. These drawings were used to recreate the appearance of the back parlor when the house was restored in 1988.

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Title: Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper showing the Rear Parlor
Contributor: Lincoln Home National Historic Site, National Park Service
Original Source: http://www.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/liho/exb/Home/6616-Leslies-Rear-Parlor.html
Source: Lincoln Home National Historic Site
National Park Service Catalog Number: LIHO 6616
Measurements: H 25.2, W 39.2 cm
Materials: Paper
Date: December 10, 1864

Lincoln Home National Historic Site, National Park Service

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