The Lords Park Pavilion in Elgin was the centerpiece of 409-acre park hefore it was destroyed hy fire in 1897. The Pavilion was rebuilt and later captured in this 1910 postcard. The image is from a 2003 book published hy the Illinois Association of Park Districts titled Greetings from Illinois Parks: A Postcard History of Park Districts and Preserves. For more information go to www.ILparks.org.
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