This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Preservation Drive Aims To Save Fragile Library Volumes
In Champaign Illinois the University of Illinois Library races time to save about 2 million of its 7 million volumes facing acid decay. Restorers like Jane Gammon use basic tools while exploring new mass treatment methods such as diethyl zinc.
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University of Ilinois
William Henderson
Jane Gammon
Teddy Roosevelt
Johann Gutenberg
Henderson
University of Ilinois Press
Richard Wentworth
National En
Libre of
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Natasa
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