The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Urbana, Illinois, U.S.) is a public land-grant research university in Illinois in the twin cities of Champaign and Urbana. It is contributing digital content under an open license to the Internet Archive in several areas: Illinois history, culture and natural resources; U.S. railroad history; rural studies and agriculture; works in translation; as well as extensive collections of 19th century "triple-decker" novels and emblem books written between 1540 and 1800. The Illinois Library is also a contributing member of the Biodiversity Heritage Library and, in collaboration with the Chicago Field Museum, is scanning and contributing to the Internet Archive all publications in the Museum's Fieldiana series. (Wikipedia)