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  • Collection: C-U at the Movies: Roger Ebert, 1942-2013

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Ebert (top-center) is pictured with his Freshman year classmates and teacher from Urbana High School in 1957.

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Signature block for 1950s bi-weekly Urbana High School news publication.

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An 'E' from the pull chain of a light bulb in the basement of Ebert's childhood home. The pull chain handle was five metal letters that spelled 'EBERT'.

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Roger Ebert's boyhood home at 410 East Washington Street in Urbana

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1975 menu for Steak n' Shake restaurant in Urbana.

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Photograph of Bernice Fiske at The Urbana Free Library. Fiske was the children's librarian at TUFL from 1927-1975.

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Ebert attended St. Mary's Catholic School for grade school.

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Baby Roger with his parents Annabel and Walter H. Ebert

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Little Roger Ebert looks at the family Nativity scene during Christmas time.
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