Petersburg, Illinois - Henry Onstot's cooper shop (where he made buckets, tubs, and barrels) at Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site. The site is a reconstruction of New Salem Village, where Abraham Lincoln lived as a young man from 1831 to 1837. The reconstruction was done as a Civilian Conservation Corps project during the Great Depression.
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Petersburg, Illinois - Henry Onstot's cooper shop (where he made buckets, tubs, and barrels) at Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site. The site is a reconstruction of New Salem Village, where Abraham Lincoln lived as a young man from 1831 to 1837. The reconstruction was done as a Civilian Conservation Corps project during the Great Depression.

Date

Aug 13, 2024

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Photo12/imageBROKER/Jim West

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