On August 7, 1839, Abraham Lincoln became the President Pro Tem of the Board of Trustees for the town of Springfield
By: prepared by The Poor Richard Press, 5053 Montana Street, Chicago, Illinois ; Theodore S. Charrney
Contributors: Charrney, Theodore S., author
Published: 1939
Language: eng
Subjects: Abraham Lincoln's political career before 1861; Political career before 1861
Description: Folder mailed in envelope with cachet (illustration of Abraham Lincoln and the Springfield Town Council) symbolic of the event. The envelope is stamped and franked in Springfield, Ill. Aug 7, 1939.
Notes: "She was a maiden city, bright and free--Wordsworth" -- from cover.

Cover title.

Folder, paper.