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  • Tags: 19th Century

Image of "Major Mony's Perilous Situation". Text reads "When he fell into the Sea July 23, 1785, off the Coast of Yarmouth."

Count of daily visitors to the library in August and September of 1874

Article from The Champaign Daily News, telling a story of a man swept up in cyclone winds.

American Society of Civil Engineers members take measurements of the Stone Arch Bridge in preparation for a restoration effort.

Image of the Cattle Bank from 1858 map of Urbana and West Urbana by Alexander Bowman.

Illustration of the runaway balloon of the 1858 Illinois State Fair, caught in a tree on its return to the ground. Text caption reads "Descent of The Children in a Tree Near Mr. Atchinson's House, on Moore's Prairie"

1896 photograph of members of the Fortnightly Club
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