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1. Illinois Central Rail-Road Company Offers for Sale Over 2,000,000 Acres, Selected Farming and Wood Lands Illinois Central Rail-Road Company Offers for Sale Over 2,000,000 Acres, Selected Farming and Wood Lands In Tracts of Forty Acres and Upwards, to Suit Purchasers, on Long Credits, & At Low Rates of Interest, Situated on Each Side of Their Rail-Road, Extending All the Way From the Extreme North to the South of the State of Illinois Railroad Land Grants--Illinois; Illinois Central Railroad; Agriculture; Farming This Illinois Central Railroad Company pamphlet is an advertisement for selling land. The first half of the pamphlet contains information on the railroad route; location of lands; prices and terms of payment;...
2. New York Central Steam Locomotive #999; New York Central Steam Locomotive #999; Rail transportation; Railroads; Steam locomotives; New York City; Chicago, Illinois; Columbian Exposition; World records; Speed records The New York Central 999 steam locomotive and fuel car measure approximately sixteen feet tall, ten feet wide, and forty-eight feet long. The driving wheels are seven feet, two inches tall. The locomotive...
3. Illinois Central Railroad Illinois Central Railroad Illinois Central Railroad; Railroads; Pamphlet about the Illinois Central Railroad lands that were for sale in Illinois in 1858, contains a description of the lands, advantages of settling in Illinois, various letters in regard to soil, etc.,...
4. Illinois Central Locomotive, The 'Mississipi' Illinois Central Locomotive, The 'Mississipi' Railroads; Locomotives; Illinois Central Railroad; Steam locomotives; Rail transportation; World's Fair; Columbian Exposition; A Century of Progress; Civil War; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois; The 'Mississippi' is a relatively small locomotive, even for its day. The locomotive's smokestack is twelve feet high, seven feet wide, and fourteen feet long. Behind the locomotive's engine is a flatcar...
5. The Green Diamond, Illinois Central Railroad The Green Diamond, Illinois Central Railroad Illinois Central Railroad; Railroads--Illinois; Rail transportation; Railroad locomotives; Railroad tracks; Railroads; Chicago; St. Louis Drawing, color
6. Illinois Central Railroad, Construction Illinois Central Railroad, Construction McLean County, Illinois; railroads; Railroad construction & maintenance; The construction of three railroads in the 1850s, including this picture of the Illinois Central Railroad, altered the relationship of the corn farm with the world outside McLean County, Illinois.
7. Amtrak Boarding Site at the Champaign Railroad Station Amtrak Boarding Site at the Champaign Railroad Station Buildings; Champaign, Illinois; Railroad stations; Illinois Central Railroad Champaign Railroad Station.
8. Champaign County Plat Book Champaign County Plat Book Champaign County, Illinois; Champaign, Illinois; Maps; Plat book; 1930 Champaign County Plat Book
9. Plow, Breaking Plow, Breaking Plowing; Champaign County, Illinois; Farming; Farmers; Prairies; Agriculture; Illinois; Wood and wrought iron plow. Long, tapered, and slightly curved wooden beam with "V" shaped handles attached to the back of the beam. Long dished iron blade held in place with a forged iron screw and iron...
10. Central Mill and Elevator Company Central Mill and Elevator Company McLean County, Illinois; Bloomington, Illinois; Grain elevators; Agriculture; Bicycles & tricycles; Carriages & coaches; The Central Mill and Elevator Company was located at 901 E. Front St. in Bloomington, near the railroad.
11. Victoria Falls, South Africa Victoria Falls, South Africa South Africa; Victoria Falls; Waterfalls Black and white stereograph slide, T244 from Tour of the World, vol 5 and 6.
12. Bank of Illinois, looking west from Neil Street, Champaign, Illinois Bank of Illinois, looking west from Neil Street, Champaign, Illinois Buildings; Champaign, Illinois; Banks 100 W. University Avenue, Champaign.
13. WCIA, Channel 3. CBS Affiliate for Champaign, Illinois and surrounding Central Illinois Area. WCIA, Channel 3. CBS Affiliate for Champaign, Illinois and surrounding Central Illinois Area. Buildings; Champaign, Illinois; Radio stations; Technology; Industry 509 South Neil Street, Champaign, IL.
14. Champaign Central Fire Station, Champaign, Illinois Champaign Central Fire Station, Champaign, Illinois Buildings; Champaign, Illinois; Fire engines & equipment; Fire fighters; 207 West White Street, Champaign, Illinois. This fire station was opened in May, 1967.
15. University Hospital (McKinley Center), Urbana, Illinois University Hospital (McKinley Center), Urbana, Illinois Urbana, Illinois; Buildings; Education; Hospitals; Health care 1109 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana.
16. University of Illinois Woman's [Women's] Building, Urbana, Illinois University of Illinois Woman's [Women's] Building, Urbana, Illinois Urbana, Illinois; Buildings; Education; Women; Classrooms; Swimming pools 608 S. Wright Street, Urbana.
17. Over 1,250,000 tons of Axis shipping sunk in the Central Mediterranean Over 1,250,000 tons of Axis shipping sunk in the Central Mediterranean World War, 1939-1945--Great Britain; War posters, Great Britain; World War II; World War, 1939-1945--Mediterranean Sea--Naval operations; Warships--Mediterranean Sea Poster, color, 19.5 x 30 in., printed by Chromoworks Ltd., London.
18. Painting: Illinois Landscape #90 Painting: Illinois Landscape #90 Painting; Landscape; Photo realism; Panorama; Gregor, Harold, 1929- A painting of a panoramic view of gently rolling, rich farmland in early springtime. Hedgerows of trees along some field edges, clumps of trees at other places, farmhouse in background towards right end...
19. Painting: Coastal Sunset and Mountains Painting: Coastal Sunset and Mountains Painting; Seascape; Oil on canvas; Folk art; Krans, Olof, 1838-1916; Immigrants A painting of a sun setting beyond a mountainous coastline with a number of boats hugging shore on right. Black and white birds perch on a group of large rocks extending into the picture from the left...
20. Painting: Corn with Pumpkin Painting: Corn with Pumpkin Painting; Still-life; Oil on canvas; Montgomery, Alfred, 1857-1922; Corn A painting with large ears of yellow corn spilling onto a wooden floor from a wooden barrel, a wooden box and patched gunny sack also contain corn. A large shovel rests on the open box. A pumpkin sits...
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