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Tiernan’s Block, 115 W. Main St., the first official location of The Urbana Free Library. The library was on the second floor from 1872-1876. The building was remodeled by Joseph Royer in 1913.

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Photo of the Urbana Lincoln Hotel at 209 S. Broadway Avenue taken in approximately the 1940s.

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Photo of Urbana High School at 1002 S. Race St. The high school was designed by Joseph Royer and built in 1914.

Underside of Bridge_Courtesy Jon.jpg
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 Champaign Daily News delivery trucks parked outside the newspaper office at 48 Main St, undated.

The Champaign County Courthouse_crop.jpg
The Champaign County Courthouse shortly after opening. Note that the steeple of the courthouse was intact. It was lowered 85 feet in the 1950s as a result of lightning strikes and returned to it's original size in the early 2000s.

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Portrait of the Busey family with Samuel T. Busey and Mary E. Busey

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Portions of a map that shows the tornadoes of the Super Outbreak of 1974.
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