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Number of Visitors (August-Sept 1874)1.jpg
Count of daily visitors to the library in August and September of 1874

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1908 pamphlet from the Urbana Commercial Club with the first mention of the proposed new library.

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Portrait of Morris Lowenstern (1836-1916), owner of M. Lowenstern & Co.

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M. Lowenstern and Co. advertisement in the Champaign County Herald

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Photograph of Urbana location of Sholem's Shoes.

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Photograph of Good Shoes by Sholem's at 8 E. Main St in Champaign

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Photograph of interior of Sholem's Shoes

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Photo of The Urbana City Building at 107-109 S. Market St.

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Photo of The Urbana Free Library at 203 S. Race Street

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Portrait of Joseph Oscar Cunningham (1830-1917). Upon his death, Cunningham left his library of 300+ books of American history to the soon-to-be opened Samuel T. Busey Memorial Library.
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