Springfield, IL 1962 (ca.): Pedestrians make their way across Eighth Street in front of the Lincoln Home at right. In background is the now-demolished Abraham Lincoln Book & Gift Shop which had the street address of 416 S. 8th St. Courtesy Lincoln Home National Historic Site
1961: Eighth Street was open to vehicular traffic with metered parking on both sides of the street in the Lincoln Home neighborhood. Courtesy Sangamon Valley Collection at Lincoln Library