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Postcard featuring Lincoln Home at dusk (southwest view)

Brick, part of north chimney of Lincoln Home

B.F. Harris, II House (Carle Pavilion), Champaign, Illinois

Print of homes of famous Americans

Engraving, depicting Lincoln Home

Roofing shingle, believed to have been installed on the roof of the Lincoln Home

Postcard featuring Lincoln Home at dusk (southwest view)
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Number 2 in a set of 7 full-color, glossy finish postcards, featuring the Lincoln Home. Shows Lincoln Home exterior from the southwest at dusk. L 15.1 W 10.6 cm.
Brick, part of north chimney of Lincoln Home
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Painted chimney brick located May 1986. Stretcher and header on one side painted light chocolate brown with some mortar remnants. Very dirty, some chips. L 8 1/2" x W 4 1/16" x D 2".
B.F. Harris, II House (Carle Pavilion), Champaign, Illinois
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)The B. F. Harris house, which is now the Carle Pavilion, is located at 809 West Church Street. The B.F. Harris family founded the Cattle Bank, The First National Bank, and owned the Urbana and Champaign Railway, as well as the End Amusement Park on West Church Street (now Eisner Park). In 1904, B.F. Harris II built the mansion on West Church Street. In 1957, the building ...
Print of homes of famous Americans
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Wood engraving showing a collage of homes in various "frames", surrounded by dasies. Homes are numbered and ID'd with a key. Homes are: Webster, Washington, Lincoln and Garfield birthplaces, Monticello, Mt. Vernon, Lincoln Home, and the Hermitage. Lincoln Home has large tree blocking the view from front, with a lean-to attached to kitchen. Lincoln Home is #6. L 10" x W 7".
Engraving, depicting Lincoln Home
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Print of Lincoln Home, black ink on cream paper. SW corner of Home, short fence on retaining wall, flagpole on SW corner, two trees in front. Print area background darker and impressed, creating a self-mat "frame", printed signature on mat, signed in pencil: "Abraham Lincoln Home. Virginia Stuart Brown" & "Print 7- edition I." L 5 3/4" x W 4 3/4".
Roofing shingle, believed to have been installed on the roof of the Lincoln Home
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Roofing shingle made from milled wood. Distinct grain on wide part, weathered to almost black color. Found during 1987-1988 restoration. L 5 11/16" x W 1 1/8" x D 1/4".

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Postcard featuring Lincoln Home at dusk (southwest view)

Brick, part of north chimney of Lincoln Home

B.F. Harris, II House (Carle Pavilion), Champaign, Illinois

Print of homes of famous Americans

Engraving, depicting Lincoln Home

Roofing shingle, believed to have been installed on the roof of the Lincoln Home

Postcard featuring Lincoln Home at dusk (southwest view)

Brick, part of north chimney of Lincoln Home

B.F. Harris, II House (Carle Pavilion), Champaign, Illinois

Print of homes of famous Americans

Engraving, depicting Lincoln Home

Roofing shingle, believed to have been installed on the roof of the Lincoln Home