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!
Ben Strauch
Ben Strauch, who began photography in 1903 at the University of Illinois, built a long career from campus postcard work to a landmark shop in Champaign Urbana. He captured daily campus life, sold thousands of postcards, and retired in 1961 after 65 years in photography.
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Ben Strauch
Strauch
Champaign
Ill
Bernard A
Ben) Strauch
Chadwick
Illinois
University of Illinois
Champaign-Urbana
Ben
University
University Business District
Strauds