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Minnie Jaques

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Portrait of Minnie Jaques

Tags: 19th Century, 2018, 20th century, Exhibit, Library History, Photograph, Portrait, The Urbana Free Library

Frederick E. Eubeling

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Image of Frederick E. Eubeling (1841-1911). Eubeling was one of the founding member of The Urbana Free Library and worked in the library during the 1890s when it was in the City Building.

Tags: 19th Century, 2018, 20th century, Exhibit, Library History, Portrait, The Urbana Free Library

Frank Jaques

Frank Jaques (1839-1896) came to Urbana in 1858. He was a lawyer, businessman, philanthropist, and early supporter of the library

Tags: 19th Century, 2018, Exhibit, Library History, Photograph, The Urbana Free Library, Urbana

Altgeld Hall, 1898

Tags: 19th Century, 2019, Altgeld Hall, Exhibit, University of Illinois, Urbana

Joan Severns holds up artist rendering of potential Cattle Bank restoration, 1977

Champaign City Council member and future mayor (1979-1983) holds an artistic rendering of what the Cattle Bank building could look like if restored to its original historic appearance.

Tags: 19th Century, 2019, Cattle Bank, Exhibit, Joan Severns, Urbana