Latitude: 41.8060445
Longitude: -88.7780528
Elevation: 269 meters / 883 feet
Barometric Pressure 981KPa

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Nikon D7500, Nikkor 18-300, ISO 200, f/11.0, 18m
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Nikon D7500, Nikkor 18-300, ISO 180
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Illinois 036 by Michael Kappel
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Illinois 038 by Michael Kappel
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QRP 6.010
Campus – General Views, Winter, 1904-1986; n.d.

A view of A
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MLK Commons 
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Photo taken by Michael Kappel

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Illinois 030 by Michael Kappel
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Illinois 033 by Michael Kappel, 

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Illinois 033 by Michael Kappel
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Altgeld in Witner, 1969 by Regional History Center & NIU Archives, UA 11 Audio Visual Collection
QRP 6.010
Campus – General Views, Winter, 1904-1986; n.d.

View of Alt
Altgeld in Witner, 1969 by Regional History Center & NIU Archives
Cemetery Sunset by Jim Frazier, Greenwood Cemetery
Hinckley, Illinois

November 13, 2011

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Cemetery Sunset by Jim Frazier
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