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Maine Street, Quincy, IL, Decorated for G.A.R. Week

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Stock #:1087175
Type: Postcard
Era: Real Photo
City: Quincy
State: Illinois (IL)
County: Adams
Postmark: 1908 May-20
Postmark City: Quincy
Postmark State: IL
Stamp: 1c Franklin
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Recipient Address:Mrs. C.H. Foster
Palmyra, MO

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View of Maine Street in Quincy, Illinois, heavily adorned with American flags and banners for Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) week in 1908. Tram tracks are visible on the unpaved road, with trees lining one side and commercial buildings on the other. Pedestrians are present on the sidewalks, and a horse-drawn vehicle is in the distance.

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