Finding Aid for Daily Illini Photographs - Prints, 1950s-1990s, 2000 | University of Illinois Archives

Title: Daily Illini Photographs - Prints, 1950s-1990s, 2000

ID: 41/8/11

Primary Creator: Illini Publishing Company

Extent: 13.1 cubic feet

Arrangement: Alphabetical

Subjects: Athletics, Buildings, Campus Scenes, Champaign, Illinois, Champaign County, Illinois, Faculty, Speakers, Visiting, Student Activities, Student Demonstrations, Students, Urbana, Illinois

Formats/Genres: Photographs

Languages: English

Daily Illini Photographs - Prints include contact sheets for news, portraits and feature photographs taken for possible publication in the Daily Illini. This series also includes some photographs taken for the Illio and Technograph. Negatives are in series 41/8/12 and a subject index is in series 41/8/13.

In 1911, the Board of Control of the Illini received a state charter of incorporation as the Illini Publishing Company.¹ The original charter provided for a non-profit, quasi-official organization authorized to publish the Illini.² In 1920, the charter was amended to provide for the publishing of other newspapers and magazines.³

In addition to the Daily Illini, the company has subsequently had administrative responsibility for publishing the Siren (1911-34, 1936-39), the Illio (1895- ), the Technograph (1885- ), the Enterpriser (1920-30), the Illinois Agriculturalist (1897-1950), the Illini Rural Observer (1950-54), Chaff (1957-62), Spectator (May-September 1961), Tom-Tom (1945-46) and Shaft (1947-54).

1. The Illini Publishing Company Charter Provisions and By-Laws, May 1, 1921, footnote p. 1.

2. Ibid.

3. Ibid.

Athletics
Buildings
Campus Scenes
Champaign, Illinois
Champaign County, Illinois
Faculty
Speakers, Visiting
Student Activities
Student Demonstrations
Students
Urbana, Illinois

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Accruals: 5/17/1982; 9/6/1983; 12/13/1983; 8/12/2013

Other Note: 0 Pages

URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/418111.pdf

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