artiFACT Postcard Postcard

Postcard

Estimated value: $7-$12

In 1908, Freeport, Illinois was a thriving industrial and agricultural hub in the northern Illinois prairie, known for its railroad connections and manufacturing plants that drove regional commerce. Easter greeting postcards like this one were at the height of their popularity during the early 20th century, reflecting a widespread cultural practice of sending illustrated seasonal greetings through the rapidly expanding postal system.

OriginFreeport, Illinois, USA

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