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Urbana-Champaign Illinois City Directory Collection 1879-1908

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  • Subject: City History
  • State: Illinois
  • Condition: New CD with scanned pages from original publications.
  • Type: State History
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  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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  • Format: CD

    Description

    Urbana-Champaign
    ,
    IL
    City Directory Collection
    1879 - 1908
    Total of 8 Annual Directories
    Example for 1904:
    EMBRACING A COMPLETE LIST OF BUSINESS FIRMS AND PRIVATE CITI-
    ZENS, AND A MISCELLANEOUS DIRECTORY OF CITY, COUNTY, AND
    TOWNSHIP OFFICERS, CHURCHES, SCHOOLS, LABOR UNIONS,
    SECRET AND OTHER SOCIETIES, CITY MAP, LOCATION
    FIRE ALARM BOXES, RURAL ROUTE PATRONS OF
    CHAMPAIGN
    AND
    URBANA
    POST-
    OFFICES, ETC.
    TO WHICH IS ADDED
    A Street Number and Classified Business Directory
    of
    Champaign
    and
    Urbana
    and a Business
    Directory of every Town in Cham-
    paign
    County
    .
    Including Bondville, Dewey, Fisher, Foosland, Gifford, Homer, Ivesdale, Mahomet,
    Ogden
    , Philo,
    St. Joseph
    ,
    Sidney
    , Thomasboro and Tolono
    By Pantagraph Printing, 1904
    572 pages, searchable
    - Bonus Books -
    Also includes City Directories for 1879, 1890, 1898, 1900, 1902, 1904, 1906 & 1908
    - Bonus Book -
    Counties of
    Illinois
    Their Origin and Evolution
    67 pages
    With 23 maps, showing the Original and the Present County Boundary Lines
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    Digital EBook
    CD
    Requires Adobe Reader 7 or higher to View; or MAC Access
    Autoboot Menu for Easy PC Access; Manually open files on MAC
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    1904 Directory:
    Includes two-page fold out street map
    Personal listings are organized two ways
    :
    1)
    Alphabetically by last name, listing occupation and address of residence.
    Example of entry - Dodson William, retired, res 406 N State.
    2)
    By Street and house number, listing names of those in residence:
    Example of entry –
    HEALEY, WEST.
    From 500 South Neil, West to
    Prospect Avenue
    .
    105 Robert J. and Mary Riley.* Mrs. Anna Dixon.
    106 Adrian L. and Evelyn Barnard.*
    107 James L. and Mamie Darby.
    110 Edward and Barbara A. Broshar.
    202 Mrs. Carlotte Vanfleet.*
    Lists public, civic, social and private institutions:
    Example:
    High School.
    Corner Randolph and Hill.
    Lottie Switzer, Principal ; W. G. Palmer, Latin ; Jessie Bullock, Mathematics;
    Minnie Morris, Literature; Lois Franklin, English;
    Florian Von Eschen, Science; John M. Berger, Science and
    Manual Training; Keturah Sim, German; Margaret Sidner,
    Stenography and Typewriting.
    Business Directory is by business category
    Example:
    BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS.
    CUNNINGHAM BROS, 25
    Main
    and 613 E Green.
    FAULKNER WATSON, 38 N Neil.
    KNOWLTON & BENNETT, cor
    Main
    and Race, U.
    LLOYDE D H & SON, 7
    Main
    .
    RISING & CLINKENBEARD, 112 E University ave.
    SPALDING & QUIRK, 5 N Neil.
    SWANNELL H & SON, 1
    Main
    .
    Also includes ads, some illustrated
    Just insert the CD into your Windows computer and use the menu to open your book(s), and to download the latest version of Adobe Reader.
    If your system security prevents the CD from auto loading, just double-left click the Autorun file on the CD.
    For MAC
    (or Windows) manually open the .PDF file(s) for your book(s) don’t forget to also open the pictures/maps (.jpg) and audio files (.mp3).
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