Postcard
Family Parlor: Tallman House
| A corner of the Family Parlor with two chairs, a grandfather clock and a fireplace. Text on reverse reads: "Abraham Lincoln visited here in 1859. The house was built in 1855-57, and was an important station on the Underground Railroad in pre-Civil War days. Its thirty-five rooms have been restored to their Civil War splendor by the Rock County Historical Society." |
| Image ID: | 129764 |
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| Creation Date: | date unknown |
| Creator Name: | Rex Photo Service, Janesville, Wisconsin |
| City: | Janesville |
| County: | Rock |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s |
| Genre: | Postcard |
| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | PH 2744 |
| Original Dimensions: | 4 x 6 inches |
| Chairs |
| Fireplaces |
| Parlors |
| Historic sites |
| Indoor photography |
| Clocks and watches |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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