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Morris Lowenstern
Portrait of Morris Lowenstern (1836-1916), owner of M. Lowenstern & Co.
Portrait of Jacob Kaufman
Photograph of Jacob Kaufman
The Urbana City Building
Photo of The Urbana City Building at 107-109 S. Market St.
Minnie Jaques
Portrait of Minnie Jaques
Frederick E. Eubeling
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.
Jos. Kuhn & Co. Cartoon Advertisement
1865 clothing advertisement showing clothes coming express to Kuhn’s in Champaign from New York City
Jos. Kuhn & Co. Star Clothing Advertisement
Kuhn's first store, The Emporium, located at 33 Main St., Champaign
1874 Urbana Free Library Visitor's Log
Count of daily visitors to the library in August and September of 1874
Frank Jaques
Frank Jaques (1839-1896) came to Urbana in 1858. He was a lawyer, businessman, philanthropist, and early supporter of the library
Young Men's Library Association Charter
This is the founding charter for The Urbana Free Library. The document is signed by all the member's of the Young Men's Library Association of Urbana, including Frederick Eubeling, Frank Jaques, and Samuel Busey.