First of a series of articles on gambling establishments in Champaign.
Creator
Anonymous
Source
The Evening Courier, Microfilm Collection, Champaign County Historical Archives at The Urbana Free Library
Publisher
Evening Courier
Date
4/29/1937
Rights
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These 40 clay poker chips were found inside a wall at 105 N. Market Street in Champaign during a 1984 remodeling of the building. The chips were presumably dumped into the wall during a police raid in the 1930s.
Creator
Jenny and Jean Pierre Vasaune
Source
Champaign County History Museum
Date
1930s
Rights
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Format
artifact
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For Direct and Authentic Race Results CALL ON PITCHER and MAIER 105 N. Market
Phone 6-1500 Champaign ...........................Free Lunch and Supper each Thursday and Friday Night and Bring Your Friend
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Title
"Pitcher and Maier" Business Card
Description
The card reads in full:
For Direct and Authentic Race Results CALL ON PITCHER and MAIER 105 N. Market
Phone 6-1500 Champaign ...........................Free Lunch and Supper each Thursday and Friday Night and Bring Your Friend
Creator
Jenny and Jean Pierre Vasaune
Source
Champaign County History Museum
Date
1930s
Rights
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Recreation Club, aka Melahn’s, located at 37 Taylor St., Champaign
Source
"Gambling" Photographs Envelope, Champaign County Historical Archives
Date
1937
Rights
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"Gambling" Photographs Envelope, Champaign County Historical Archives
Date
1937
Rights
All images are provided for personal and educational use. Users planning to reproduce/publish images in books, articles, exhibits, videos, electronic transmission or other media must request permission by emailing archives@urbanafree.org.
All images are provided for personal and educational use. Users planning to reproduce/publish images in books, articles, exhibits, videos, electronic transmission or other media must request permission by emailing archives@urbanafree.org.
"Gambling" Photographs Envelope, Champaign County Historical Archives
Date
1937
Rights
All images are provided for personal and educational use. Users planning to reproduce/publish images in books, articles, exhibits, videos, electronic transmission or other media must request permission by emailing archives@urbanafree.org.
All images are provided for personal and educational use. Users planning to reproduce/publish images in books, articles, exhibits, videos, electronic transmission or other media must request permission by emailing archives@urbanafree.org.
105 N. Market St. door of Stables Annex, aka Pitchers, at the corner of Chester and N. Market
Source
"Gambling" Photographs Envelope, Champaign County Historical Archives
Date
1937
Rights
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"Gambling" Photographs Envelope, Champaign County Historical Archives
Date
1937
Rights
All images are provided for personal and educational use. Users planning to reproduce/publish images in books, articles, exhibits, videos, electronic transmission or other media must request permission by emailing archives@urbanafree.org.