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  • Collection: Fred H. Turner Woodblock Collection

Unity_Building_1902.jpg
The Unity building in Chicago was conceived and planned by John Peter Altgeld.

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These horse-drawn cars would travel back and forth between the Champaign County Courthouse in Urbana and the Doane House in Champaign every 70 minutes.

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Closeup photograph of the underside of the Stone Arch Bridge.

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Photograph of the underside of the Stone Arch Bridge with the creek drained

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The site of the former Conkey Town covered bridge across the Salt Fork. The stone abutments are still present on both sides of the river.

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The road to the former Conkey Town covered bridge on the west side of the Salt Fork

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The Minser Farm, which was founded in 1878 just northwest the Conkey Town covered bridge

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The Jane Addams Hull House Museum is located in the Charles J. Hull homestead.

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The Doane House was a hotel, restaurant, and meeting place as well as the ICRR depot in Champaign. This was the final stop for the Urbana Railroad Company cars before they returned to the Champaign County Courthouse in Urbana.
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