Manuscript Collection Inventory
Illinois History and Lincoln Collections
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Illinois History and Lincoln Collections
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Illinois Bicentennial Collection
11 Folders
I.
Illinois Bicentennial Commission
Publications
Workshop-Conference Programs
Bibliographies
Planning Guides
Illinois Correspondent, 1974-75
American Bicentennial Monthly, 1975
Project Grant Applications
Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History
Champaign County Bicentennial Commission
Champaign County Junior Woman's Club
Champaign County National Organization for Women
Citizen's Advisory Committee of the Champaign Bicentennial
Commission
People's Bicentennial Commission
University of Illinois, College of Agriculture, Cooperative
Extension Service
University of Illinois, Office of Continuing Education
Urbana Park District
IIo
Champaign County-Bicentennial Commission
Membership Lists
Calendars of Events, 1975-76
Minutes, no date and November 1974-November 1976
includes Citizen's Advisory Committee
Treasurer's Reports, January 1975- J 1 nua:fy 1977
Correspondence, no date and October 1974-0ctober 1976
Projects
Boneyard Creek Natural Landmark
July 4 Parade
A Tale of Two Cities:
Television Program and Town Heeting
III.
Bicentennial Memoirs
People's Bicentennial Commission of Champaign County
Organizational Memoranda
Correspondence, April 1975
Common Sense, national newsletter,
V.
2,
No.
5,
no date
IV.
University of Illinois Bicentennial Coordinating Committee
Correspondence and Memoranda, August 1973-December 1975
V.
Newspaper Clippings
Champaign Urbana News Gazette, no date and Harch-September 1975
Champaign Urbana Courier, February-March 1975
Decatur Herald, no date
New York Times, March· 1975
Bicentennial Times, December 1976
updated 11/89