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  • Rare Book Library exhibit: Typewriters used by Hefner, Ebert, Sandburg

    Jun 12, 2019 8:45 am by Jodi HeckelCampus Life
    The exhibit also will showcase a typewriter used by Roger Ebert, the editor of the Daily Illini while he was a University of Illinois student.

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    • The exhibit also will showcase a typewriter used by Roger Ebert, the editor of the Daily Illini while he was a University of Illinois student.

    'We wanted to do an exhibit where the emphasis was the objects. We have more than books and papers in the collection,' said Ruthann Miller, the exhibit’s curator.