Lincoln's Tomb, 1905 Ink and Crayon Drawing by J.H. Adair, Spring Grove, PA 19th century documents box Really wonderful shadows cast by

Really wonderful shadows cast by the the beams of what I guess would be described as an arbor framing the front door

I've never seen one quite like this

or stick a flower in it and put it at the center of a festive dinner party table--perfect right next to a good bottle of Chianti

unbroken printed label

with 1882 label

Lincoln's Tomb, 1905 Ink and Crayon Drawing by J.H. Adair, Spring Grove, PA 19th century documents box Really wonderful shadows cast byI purchased this and several more drawings by the same maker from a seller in Pennsylvania, where they originated, the work of a J. H Adair of Spring Grove, PA, who signed a few of them and dated a couple 1905. These are the sorts of drawings that get me excited; I couldn't snatch them up fast enough pure joy! And this drawing of Lincoln's Tomb feels especially poignant at the moment. I also like the way her wrote Springfield, IL as Spring Field, as