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  • Collection: Mary E. Busey's Gift: A Centennial Celebration of the Samuel T. Busey Memorial Library

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Photo of Masonic Temple at 201 W. Main St

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Photo of Mary E. Busey, William L. Abbott, Chairman, Carrie T. Alexander of Belleville, Frederic L. Hatch of Spring Grove, and Laura T. Evans of Taylorville (left to right)

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Portrait of Mary E. Busey drawn by Leal Elementary School student Laura Stewart.

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Portrait of the Busey family with Samuel T. Busey and Mary E. Busey

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The Champaign County Courthouse shortly after opening. Note that the steeple of the courthouse was intact. It was lowered 85 feet in the 1950s as a result of lightning strikes and returned to it's original size in the early 2000s.

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Photo of The Urbana City Building at 107-109 S. Market St.

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Photo of The Urbana Free Library at 203 S. Race Street

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Photo of Urbana High School at 1002 S. Race St. The high school was designed by Joseph Royer and built in 1914.

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Photo of the Urbana Lincoln Hotel at 209 S. Broadway Avenue taken in approximately the 1940s.
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