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News-Gazette name envelope.

Signed photograph of President Barak Obama received by Uniting Pride of Champaign County with a letter for LGBT Community Center Awareness Day, sent from The White House.

The Block Collection arrives at the Champaign County Historical Archives in December 2014.

Glass plates that are not enclosed are in danger of being scratched or
having the emulsion pulled away from the glass, and portions of the image being lost. Four flap
envelopes are the preferred enclosure method for glass plate negatives. These…

Photo "Not just a bunch of hot air" of Garcia's Pizza in a Pan's hot air balloon passing behind Altgeld bell tower.

Glass plate negative on light box fabricated by Block to
more easily view the negatives. The light box has 12 individually wired light bulbs, so that Block
could precisely control the backlight.

Unless they are broken, glass plate negatives should be
stored vertically in a snug fitting box. They should not be able to shift or slide in the boxes. We have
lined our box with volara polyethylene foam (an archival quality non-abrasive foam) for…

Photograph showing the dance floor and DJ booth at Chester Street Bar, taken between 1999-2000.

2008 masthead of Savoy Star.

2015 masthead of The County Star.