Knox County, IL (49 items)

Abingdon   Post cards:  City Hall / City Flower [chrome]; Set of 5 real photo cards: Library, Lincoln School, High School, Congregational Church, M.E. Church

Altona  Awful 1964 duplex on 3x5 card

Dahinda  1966 4-bar on 3x card

East Galesburg  1962 4-bar on 3x5 card; 1976 4-bar on cover

Galesburg  c.1880 cds on cover (spelling “Galesburgh”); 1915 straight-line machine cancel on cover w/ Illinois Hotel corner; Faint Flag cancel on post card; 1978 FD of issue 13¢ Carl Sandberg stamp on cacheted cover.

.  Post cards: “ Mayo General Hospital [linen]; Court House [linen]; Library [linen]; High School [c.1910]; High School [linen, 1950]; St. Joseph Academy [linen]; Knox College Old Main [c.1910], with Lincoln-Douglas story on back; Old Main [linen]; Science Hall [linen]; Christian Church [real photo]; Beecher Chapel [real photo]; Central Church [c.1910]; Congregational Church; Sandberg house [2 chrome views]; Two sided view of lakes; Bathing Pavilion [linen]

Gilson  c.1880 cds on cover; 1907 4-bar on post card [view of Whiting Hall], also Lyons, Kans. Rec’d

Knoxville  1971 machine cancel on cover.  

Post cards:  Knox Villa Motel “14 units, each with private bath” [B&W, 1940s]; “Old Ladies Home] [real photo]; 4 real photo views of churches:  Christian, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian

Oneida  1910 4-bar on post card

Rapatee  (1883-1932) 1925 4-bar on post card

Rio  Light 1912 4-bar on post card; Non-standard 4-bar on cover, “Knox County oil Company” corner

Saint Augustine  Poor 1910? 4-bar on post card

Victoria  1911, looks like unusual 6-bar cancel on post card

Wataga  1900 cds on post card, map of U.S. with Wataga located; 1910 4-bar on post card; 1912 4-bar on post card, damaged corner