Caption: Book - 16 Years (Edmund James)
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58 Sixteen Years at the University of Illinois ber of acres owned by the University in 1904. Tbe value of the land so added was $861,887.29, or nearly six and a half times the original cost of all the land owned by the University in 1904. On June 30, 1920, the University possessed land amounting to 1,959.45 acres and having a value, on the basis of its original cost, of $987,437.29. The actual value at that date was, of course, much greater. 8CMMARY O F PROPERTY 1867-1920 1567 Acres 51 J> 966.77 1017.07 $ Cost 56.060 67,210 City property Urbana-Champaign F a r m property Total ises-1904 City property Urbana-CIiampaign . Chicago F a r m property Total 1904-1920 City property Urbwa-Champaign Chicago F a r m property TTrbaua-CbampaigB Experiment Total TOTAL Less Sales . . , H B T TOTAL—1920 ? 123.270 13.23 2.64 $ 27.680 2J00 ...... 15-92 $ 29,930 23.17 2.02 589.35 713.72 L32S.26 2,362.15 402.7 "1^59.45 $ 227,722^3 129.162.50 410,555.46 94,447-60 $ S61SS7^9 fields $Ua5.137.29 27,700-09 $ 957.437.29 *By deducting 1.6 acres of Urbana-Champaiga property w*kk_has been converted into streets tbe total wcre&g* in 1920 beeome* 1,957.85. (See Comptroller's Report, Univ. of IlL, 191S, p . 92)
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