Latitude: 41.972614
Longitude: -88.67649
Elevation: 258 meters / 846 feet
Barometric Pressure 983KPa

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Rotary Park
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Illinois 036 by Michael Kappel
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QRP 6.010
Campus – General Views, Winter, 1904-1986; n.d.

An image of
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Normal School Winter, 1917 by Regional History Center & NIU Archives, UA 11 Audio Visual Collection
QRP 6.010
Campus – General Views, Winter, 1904-1986; n.d.

A view of A
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MLK Bust by Regional History Center & NIU Archives, QRP 6.030
MLK Commons 
1993

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MLK Bust by Regional History Center & NIU Archives
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