Historic Map - New Salem, IL - 1831-37
Description
View of New Salem, now Menard County, I.L., 1831-37 / drawn & published by A. L. Brown.
This illustrated print of New Salem, Illinois was drawn by Arthur L. Brown and published by R. J. Onstott. New Salem is the location where Abraham Lincoln first lived as a young man. Here he lived independently from his family as a boatman, storekeeper, surveyor, postmaster and rail splitter before being elected to the Illinois General Assembly.
New Salem was rebuilt as it had been in Lincoln’s day in the 1930's and remains a tourist destination to this day.
The map includes structures and roads.
Features references to the following locations:
1. Rutledge & Cameron Mill.
2. Lincoln’s Flat Boat.
3. Mill Dam.
4. Ferry Boat.
5. Offitt Store.
6. Steamboat “Utility”.
7. R. J. Onstott, born 1830.
8. Rev. John Cameron’s Home.
9. Rutledge Tavern and Home.
10. Springfield Road.
11. Lincoln & Berry Grocery.
12. Dr. John Allen’s Residence.
13. Hill & McNamer Store.
14. Chrisman Bros. Store.
15. Peter Lukins, Shoemaker.
16. Dr. Rainer’s Office.
17. Bale’s Carding Machine House.
18. Trent Brothers.
19. Philiman Morris, Tanner.
20. Alexander Waddell, Hatter.
21. Robt. Johnson’s Residence. Wheelwright.
22. Henry Onstott Residence and Cooper Shop.
23. Kelso Residence.
24. Miller Residence and Blacksmith Shop.
25. School taught by Minta Graham.
26. Grave Yard.
27. Row Herenden.
28. Sangamon River.
This illustrated print of New Salem, Illinois was drawn by Arthur L. Brown and published by R. J. Onstott. New Salem is the location where Abraham Lincoln first lived as a young man. Here he lived independently from his family as a boatman, storekeeper, surveyor, postmaster and rail splitter before being elected to the Illinois General Assembly.
New Salem was rebuilt as it had been in Lincoln’s day in the 1930's and remains a tourist destination to this day.
The map includes structures and roads.
Features references to the following locations:
1. Rutledge & Cameron Mill.
2. Lincoln’s Flat Boat.
3. Mill Dam.
4. Ferry Boat.
5. Offitt Store.
6. Steamboat “Utility”.
7. R. J. Onstott, born 1830.
8. Rev. John Cameron’s Home.
9. Rutledge Tavern and Home.
10. Springfield Road.
11. Lincoln & Berry Grocery.
12. Dr. John Allen’s Residence.
13. Hill & McNamer Store.
14. Chrisman Bros. Store.
15. Peter Lukins, Shoemaker.
16. Dr. Rainer’s Office.
17. Bale’s Carding Machine House.
18. Trent Brothers.
19. Philiman Morris, Tanner.
20. Alexander Waddell, Hatter.
21. Robt. Johnson’s Residence. Wheelwright.
22. Henry Onstott Residence and Cooper Shop.
23. Kelso Residence.
24. Miller Residence and Blacksmith Shop.
25. School taught by Minta Graham.
26. Grave Yard.
27. Row Herenden.
28. Sangamon River.
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- Ultra smooth, neutral white matte finish.
- Heavy-weight 230 gsm, 9.5 mil thickness.
- Printed with pigment inks for longer print life and enhanced fade resistance.
- Pigment based Canon LUCIA inks provide smooth tones and rich colors in fine, precise detail.
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- Pigment based Canon LUCIA inks provide smooth tones and rich colors in fine, precise detail.
- Inks have a lightfastness rating of over 100 years, guaranteeing minimal noticeable fading over a very long period of time.
- Printed using very high resolution source files.
- Giclee printing is superior to traditional lithography in a number of ways: colors are brighter, lasts longer, and is a higher resolution.
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- Premium 19 mil canvas material.
- Wood rails are 1 1/8" wide, round front.
- USA sourced solid maple wood.
- High quality giclee fine art print with a lightfastness rating of over 100 years.
- Pigment based Canon LUCIA inks provide smooth tones and rich colors in fine, precise detail.
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- Pigment based Canon LUCIA inks provide smooth tones and rich colors in fine, precise detail.
- High quality giclee fine art print with a lightfastness rating of over 100 years.
- Durable canvas mounted to a 1" deep wood frame.
- Ready to hang with included easy-to-use hanging kit.
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- Pigment inks ensure a vivid print with amazing colors and excellent fade resistance.
- Solid wood frame with a black finish has a 1.25" face & 7/8" depth.
- Kraft paper protective backing & hanging wire installed.
Framed - Natural Oak Finish
Our gallery quality frames are made of solid wood and feature optical-grade acrylic. Each framed map is printed on premium archival matte fine art paper.
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- Printed on thick, luxurious acid-free fine art paper & dry-mounted to foam board.
- Pigment inks ensure a vivid print with amazing colors and excellent fade resistance.
- Solid wood frame with a natural oak finish has a 1.25" face & 7/8" depth.
- Kraft paper protective backing & hanging wire installed.
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