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  • Collection: The Great Mansion Heist: Opulence to Depression, 1929-1933

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Photo of the beginning handshake of the 1929 Illinois-Army Game

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Photo of gameplay on the field from the 1929 Illinois vs. Army football game

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Scan of proclamation from Urbana Mayor Harmon ordering all businesses to temporarily clos

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Scan of petition signed by Urbana depositors promising not to withdraw their funds

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Photo of Secretary of War James Wood watching the Illinois-Army football game from his front row seat

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Governor Louis Emmerson (second from left,) Secretary of War James Good (second from right,) and United States Senator Charles Deneen (far right) in attendance of the 1929 Illinois-Army football game.

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Scan of 5 Dollars of Urbana Money

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Photo of 10 cents of Urbana Money

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Scan of an invitation to a party at the Harris mansion following the 1930 Illinois-Northwestern game

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Scan of promotional pamphlet for the Fighting Illini 20th Annual Homecoming game vs. Michigan
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