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Puerto Rican Cultural Center collection

Members of the Puerto Rican and Latinx community in Chicago established the non-proft Juan Antonio Corretjer Puerto Rican Cultural Center (PRCC) in 1973 to address the social and cultural needs of the West Town and Humboldt Park community. The collection contains printed documents produced and published by the Puerto Rican Cultural Center including newspapers, flyers, programs, and books. Photographs, ephemera, and memorabilia from the center are also included.

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Escuela Superior Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Celebra Su 15th Aniversario
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Escuela Superior Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos students celebrate 15th anniversary.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
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Escuela Superior Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Celebra Su 15to Aniversario
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Group in front of banner celebratingthe Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos High School15th Anniversary.
Date:
1987
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Escuela Superior Puertorriquena Rafael Cancel Miranda banner and murals adorn the Centro Cultural
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Escuela Superior Puertorriquena Rafael Cancel Miranda banner and murals on the exterior of the Centro Cultural building.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
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Public access
Escuela de Musica de Verano
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Flier advertising music lessons at Escuela de Misica de Verano.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
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Public access
Festival Tierra Adentro
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Program for music festival featuring students from Roberto Clemente High School.
Date:
December 12, 1993
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
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Public access
Festival Tierra Adentro I
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Flier for a festival of Latin American music and art.
Date:
December 1, 1984
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Festival de Musica
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Bilingual flier for a music festival in benefit of the Humboldt Park Infant Mortality Reduction Initiative.
Date:
May 8, 1994
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Festival para Niños
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Flier announcing the annual children's festival sponsored by El Centro Cultural Puertorriqueno.
Date:
September 4, 1988
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Films available from Puerto Rican Cultural Center
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A list of films and documentaries.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
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Public access
Flags of Steel: A Documentary by Mildred Amador
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Leaflet for a program announcing a documentary about the Paseo Boricua flags in the West Town neighborhood.
Date:
2008
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Forging Possibilities...
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Pamphlet with description of programs of the Cultural Center.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
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Public access
Forging Possibilities... The Story of the Juan Antonio Corretjer Puerto Rican Cultural Center
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Brochure advertsing a video/slide documentary about the history of the Juan Antonio Corretjer Puerto Richan Cultural Center.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Fundraising appeal
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First page of draft of form letter describing the services and activities of the Cultural Center and soliciting donations.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
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Public access
Group of community members
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Community group members posing for a photograph.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
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Group portrait of students with Puerto Rican flag
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Group portrait of students holding theflag in the library.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
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Public access
Haunted Paseo Boricua
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Haunted Paseo Boricua invitation and informational flier.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Homenaje a la Patriota y Poetisa Revolucionaria Consuelo Lee Corretjer
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Invitation to an event honoring poet Consuelo Lee Corretjer.
Date:
June 15, 1985
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
If You Own Your Home, Don't Sell! If You Rent, Don't Move! Stop the Takeover of Our Community!
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Flier encouraging residents to resist gentrification of the Paseo Boricua neighborhood.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Ignacio Mendez
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Candid picture of Igancio Mendez, an instructor at the Pedro Albizu Campos High School.
Date:
June 30, 1983
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Iluminaste el Sendero Hacia la Nueva Sociedad
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Memorial program for Bartolo Hernandez de Jesus.
Date:
July 20, 1989
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
In Memoriam, Consuelo Lee Corretjer
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Memorial tribute brochure for Consuelo Lee Corretjer.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Invitation to a reception and dedication
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Invitation to the 6th anniversary celebration of the Rafael Cencel Miranda High School and the dedication of the Andres Figueroa Cordero Resource Center.
Date:
January 9, 1979
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Invitation to activities
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Invitation and calendar of community events issued by the Centro Cultural Puertorriqueno.
Date:
April 17, 1978
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Invitation to join parade
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Invitationto an organization to participate in the 10th annual neighborhood parade to celebratecultural identity and protest daily injustices.
Date:
June 3, 1987
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Jornada 100 x 35
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Save the dates card for year-long celebration of Cultural Center anniversary.
Date:
March 3, 2008
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Jornada 100 x 35: Philosophy and Programs
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Brochure of programs and events for Jornada 100 x 35 anniversary celebration and fund raising campaign for the Cultural Center.
Date:
March 3, 2008
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
José López and unidentified woman
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Executive Director of the Cultural Center, José López and an unidentified woman.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
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Public access
José López outside Cultural Center at community event
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José López (Executive Director of the Cultural Center) outside Cultural Center at community event.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
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José López speaking
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José López (Executive Director of the Cultural Center) behind a podium speaking.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
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Public access
José López speaking at community event
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José López (Executive Director of the Cultural Center) speaking at community event.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
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Public access
José López with guest speaker
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José López (Executive Director of the Cultural Center) on a stage with a guest speaker.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
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Public access
Juan Antonio Corretjer Puerto Rican Cultural Center Flyer
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Informational flier on the Juan Antonio Corretjer Cultural Center.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Juan Antonio Corretjer Puerto Rican Cultural Center, Inc.
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Letterhead
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
La Patria Libre : La Voz de Independentismo en la Retaguardia Pulicación Ocasional Vol. I, Num. II<
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First and last pages of a 1981 edition of La Patria Libre newspaper.
Date:
1981
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
La Voz del Paseo Boricua ; March 2007; vol. 4, no.1 (Selected pages)
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La Voz del Paseo Boricua Newspaper.
Date:
March 1, 2007
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
La Voz del Paseo Boricua; April 2007; vol. 4, no. 2 (Spanish and English covers)
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English and Spanish covers from La Voz del Paseo Boricua Newspaper
Date:
April 1, 2007
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
La Voz del Paseo Boricua; August 2005 (Spanish and English covers)
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English and Spanish language cover pages from La Voz del Paseo Boricua Newspaper.
Date:
August 1, 2005
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
La Voz del Paseo Boricua; August 2007; vol. 4, no. 5 (Spanish and English covers)
2 Images
La Voz del Paseo Boricua Newspaper
Date:
August 1, 2007
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
La Voz del Paseo Boricua; August 2008; vol. 5, no. 5 (English cover)
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La Voz del Paseo Boricua Newspaper
Date:
August 1, 2008
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
La Voz del Paseo Boricua; December 2006/ January 2007; vol. 3, no. 1 (Spanish and English covers)
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La Voz del Paseo Boricua Newspaper.
Date:
January 1, 2007
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
La Voz del Paseo Boricua; December 2007; vol. 4, no. 8 (Spanish and English covers)
2 Images
La Voz del Paseo Boricua Newspaper
Date:
December 1, 2007
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
La Voz del Paseo Boricua; December 2008; vol. 5, no. 8
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La Voz del Paseo Boricua Newspaper
Date:
December 1, 2008
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
La Voz del Paseo Boricua; Febrero 2007; vol. 3, no. 9 (Spanish and English covers)
2 Images
La Voz del Paseo Boricua Newspaper
Date:
February 1, 2007
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
La Voz del Paseo Boricua; February 2006; vol. 2, no. 10 (Spanish and English covers)
2 Images
La Voz del Paseo Boricua Newspaper
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
La Voz del Paseo Boricua; February 2008; vol. 4, no. 10 (cover only)
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La Voz del Paseo Boricua Newspaper
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
La Voz del Paseo Boricua; February 2009, vol. 5. no. 10 (selections)
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La Voz del Paseo Boricua Newspaper
Date:
February 1, 2009
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
La Voz del Paseo Boricua; January 2005 (Selected pages)
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La Voz del Paseo Boricua Newspaper.
Date:
January 1, 2005
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
La Voz del Paseo Boricua; January 2009; vol. 5, no. 9 (selections)
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La Voz del Paseo Boricua Newspaper
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
La Voz del Paseo Boricua; June 2007; vol. 4, no. 4 (Spanish and English covers)
2 Images
La Voz del Paseo Boricua Newspaper
Date:
June 1, 2007
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
La Voz del Paseo Boricua; June 2008; vol. 5, no. 4 (cover only)
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La Voz del Paseo Boricua Newspaper
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access

Collection Details

Repository
University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Collection Type
Manuscript Collections
Collection Location
Richard J. Daley Library
Theme:
Neighborhoods & Community Organizations
Politics & Civic Life
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