This is a balloon frame building on the Southeast corner of Lake and LaSalle streets across from the Marine Bank building in 1856. The balloon frame structure built c.1845.
Wednesday, August 22, 2018
The Southeast corner of Lake and LaSalle streets, Chicago
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Abraham Lincoln Ribbons.
The above ribbon one is a Memoriam ribbon which was worn by people shortly after Lincoln’s assassination in April 1865; he was fifty-six years old.
The ribbon above was worn by people commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birthdate of February 12, 1809.
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