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Chicago Urban League Records

Founded in 1910, the National Urban League is one of the oldest African American social service, research, and advocacy organizations in the United States. This collection primarily contains materials generated or collected by the Chicago Urban League. It documents the history, leadership, activities, social services provided by and the mission of the Chicago Urban League.

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Administration of Justice Program, 1982 (Folder II-2168)
147 Text
Date:
1982
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Afro-American Patrolmen's League, 1971-1973 (Folder III-1882)
187 Text
Date:
7 Jun 1969 - 18 May 1974
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Agendas and Minutes of Staff Meetings, 1948-1949 (Folder II-2280)
13 Text
Date:
22 Sep 1948 - 15 Nov 1949
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Background Study of the Negro Population of Chicago, 1955 (Folder III-2451)
40 Text
Date:
20149
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Black Jewish Relations, 1979-1984 (Folder III-1840)
171 Text
Date:
20 Aug 1979 - 21 May 1984
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Black Jewish relations, 1988 (Folder III-1844)
105 Text
Date:
29 May 1987 - 21 Dec 1988
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Black Pulse, 1979 (Folder III-306)
88 Text
Date:
10 Sep - 22 Oct 1979
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Book - General Information, 1965 (Folder II-2216)
67 Text
Date:
1964-1965
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Boswell, 1980 (Folder II-447)
51 Text
Date:
1980
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
CHA General, 1953 (Folder III-337)
20 Text
Date:
14 Jul 1948 - 12 Nov 1953
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
CUL Community Services Advisory Committee Special Data and Reports, 1956-1957 (Folder III-2454)
108 Text
Date:
25 May 1956 - 8 Aug 1957
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
CUL Reports, 1968-1985 (Folder III-2488)
123 Text
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
CUL: History, Purpose and Goals, Undated (Folder IV-688)
4 Text
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Census Data, 1970 (Folder III-296)
78 Text
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Chicago Coalition of Integrated Communities, 1976 (Folder I-3170)
211 Text
This collection primarily contains materials generated or collected by the Chicago Urban League. It documents the history, leadership, activities, social services provided by and the mission of the Chicago Urban League. Series 1, the Administrative Files series, pertains to the operations, organization, and decision making of the Chicago Urban League.
Date:
1969-1979
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Chicago Housing Authority Demographics, 1970-1976 (Folder III-344)
181 Text
Date:
29 Jun 1974 - 11 Nov 1976
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Chicago Law Enforcement Study Group, 1976 (Folder III-1943)
7 Text
Date:
5 Nov 1973 - 8 Mar 1976
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Chicago Police, 1978 (Folder III-1949)
225 Text
Date:
23 Mar 1973 - 29 Aug 1977
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Chicago Riot study committee, 1968 (Folder I-2965)
94 Text
This collection primarily contains materials generated or collected by the Chicago Urban League. It documents the history, leadership, activities, social services provided by and the mission of the Chicago Urban League. Series 1, the Administrative Files series, pertains to the operations, organization, and decision making of the Chicago Urban League.
Date:
4 Aug 1966 - 30 Aug 1968
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Civil Rights Organizational Directory, 1969 (Folder IV-1055)
94 Text
Date:
1969-03-01
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Communications and Housing, 1953-1955 (Folder I-2751)
75 Text
This collection primarily contains materials generated or collected by the Chicago Urban League. It documents the history, leadership, activities, social services provided by and the mission of the Chicago Urban League. Series 1, the Administrative Files series, pertains to the operations, organization, and decision making of the Chicago Urban League.
Date:
12 May 1953 - 14 Oct 1955
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Community Organization Council, 1948-1951 (Folder I-2664)
54 Text
This collection primarily contains materials generated or collected by the Chicago Urban League. It documents the history, leadership, activities, social services provided by and the mission of the Chicago Urban League. Series 1, the Administrative Files series, pertains to the operations, organization, and decision making of the Chicago Urban League.
Date:
1948-1951
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Contract - Correspondence - Report, 1972 (Folder II-926)
167 Text
Date:
1972-1974
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Correspondence - Herman Mathews, 1980 (Folder II-1776)
43 Text
Date:
1980
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Correspondence and reporting, 1969-1970 (Folder I-3017)
139 Text
This collection primarily contains materials generated or collected by the Chicago Urban League. It documents the history, leadership, activities, social services provided by and the mission of the Chicago Urban League. Series 1, the Administrative Files series, pertains to the operations, organization, and decision making of the Chicago Urban League.
Date:
19 May 1969 - 6 Aug 1971
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Correspondence, 1946-1954 (Folder I-3284)
60 Text
This collection primarily contains materials generated or collected by the Chicago Urban League. It documents the history, leadership, activities, social services provided by and the mission of the Chicago Urban League. Series 1, the Administrative Files series, pertains to the operations, organization, and decision making of the Chicago Urban League.
Date:
12 Aug 1946 - 1 Jul 1955
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Correspondence, 1965-1966 (Folder II-31)
44 Text
Date:
1965-1967
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Correspondence, 1980 (Folder II-1777)
96 Text
Date:
1979-1980
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Court Cases Discrimination by Chicago Housing Authority, 1960 (Folder III-339)
93 Text
Date:
27 Oct 1966 - 18 Jan 1967
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Critique for evaluating an Urban League affiliate, undated (Folder I-3285)
16 Text
This collection primarily contains materials generated or collected by the Chicago Urban League. It documents the history, leadership, activities, social services provided by and the mission of the Chicago Urban League. Series 1, the Administrative Files series, pertains to the operations, organization, and decision making of the Chicago Urban League.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Department of Housing memoranda, 1953-1954 (Folder I-2754)
33 Text
This collection primarily contains materials generated or collected by the Chicago Urban League. It documents the history, leadership, activities, social services provided by and the mission of the Chicago Urban League. Series 1, the Administrative Files series, pertains to the operations, organization, and decision making of the Chicago Urban League.
Date:
21 May 1953 - 9 Aug 1954
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Disturbances at Housing Projects for Negro's, 1949 (Folder III-494)
60 Text
Date:
25-29 Jul 1949
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Equal Opportunity, 1966 (Folder IV-761)
9 Text
Date:
1966
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Facts for use by Coalition for 1970 a Black Count, 1970 (Folder III-297)
24 Text
Date:
25603
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Freedom from Fear Conference, 1970 (Folder III-1869)
47 Text
Date:
Mar 1970 - 17 Mar 1971
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Guidance Association, 1950-1954 (Folder I-2778)
42 Text
This collection primarily contains materials generated or collected by the Chicago Urban League. It documents the history, leadership, activities, social services provided by and the mission of the Chicago Urban League. Series 1, the Administrative Files series, pertains to the operations, organization, and decision making of the Chicago Urban League.
Date:
May 1950 - 6 Dec 1954
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Handbook of Operations for Urban League Personnel, undated (Folder I-2680)
28 Text
This collection primarily contains materials generated or collected by the Chicago Urban League. It documents the history, leadership, activities, social services provided by and the mission of the Chicago Urban League. Series 1, the Administrative Files series, pertains to the operations, organization, and decision making of the Chicago Urban League.
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Health Care and the Negro Population, 1965 (Folder III-181)
92 Text
Date:
1966
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
High Blood Pressure, 1974 (Folder III-201)
91 Text
Date:
Jul 1973 - 10 May 1974
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Hospital, 1955-1956 (Folder III-178)
278 Text
Date:
Sep 1946 - 8 Jun 1956
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Housing 1977-1980 (Folder III-350)
148 Text
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Housing Program Research, 1970 (Folder III-514)
75 Text
Date:
Feb 1970 - 19 Jan 1971
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Industrial Department - correspondence, 1945-1954 (Folder I-2781)
38 Text
This collection primarily contains materials generated or collected by the Chicago Urban League. It documents the history, leadership, activities, social services provided by and the mission of the Chicago Urban League. Series 1, the Administrative Files series, pertains to the operations, organization, and decision making of the Chicago Urban League.
Date:
28 Sep 1945 - Apr 1954
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Industrial Department - correspondence, 1954-1955 (Folder I-2782)
52 Text
This collection primarily contains materials generated or collected by the Chicago Urban League. It documents the history, leadership, activities, social services provided by and the mission of the Chicago Urban League. Series 1, the Administrative Files series, pertains to the operations, organization, and decision making of the Chicago Urban League.
Date:
11 May 1954 - 17 Jun 1955
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Jewish Council on Urban Affairs, 1980 (Folder III-1954)
50 Text
Date:
11 Oct 1979 - 4 Dec 1980
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Job Development - Correspondence, 1968 (Folder II-141)
40 Text
Date:
1968
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Job Development - Monthly Reports, 1968 (Folder II-146)
19 Text
Date:
1969
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Job Order Forms, 1967 (Folder II-78)
22 Text
Date:
1967-1968
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
June Memorandum, 1968 (Folder II-152)
62 Text
Date:
1968
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Law and Racism, 1984 (Folder III-1958)
7 Text
Date:
1982 - 6 Sep 1984
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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:
African American History
Social Services & Settlement Houses
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108 National Urban League (NUL) 53 Chicago Urban League (CUL) 13 Young, Whitney 11 Compton, James W 8 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) 7 Berry, Edwin C 5 Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) 4 Afro-American Patrolmen’s League 4 Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) 4 Jackson, Jesse 4 King, Martin Luther, Jr 3 Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) 3 Daley, Richard J 3 Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) 2 Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP) 2 Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry 2 Chicago Commission on Human Relations (CCHR) 2 Kennedy, John F 2 National Alliance of Businessmen 2 National Medical Association 2 Nixon, Richard 2 Randolph, A Philip 2 Young, Andrew 1 American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) 1 American Jewish Congress 1 Anti-Defamation League 1 Ashford, Laplois 1 Catholic Interracial Council of Chicago 1 Chicago Guidance and Personnel Association 1 Chicago Planning Commission (CPC) 1 Chicago Urban League 1 Chicago Urban League (CUL 1 Cokely, Steve 1 Committee for Economic and Cultural Development 1 Coordinating Council of Community Organizations 1 Farrakhan, Louis 1 Ford Foundation 1 Fort Wayne Urban League 1 Green, Hurley 1 Home Builders Association of Chicagoland 1 Hooks, Benjamin 1 Illinois Commission on Human Relations 1 Illinois Committee for Fair Housing Law 1 Illinois Welfare Association 1 International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) 1 Jewish Council on Urban Affairs 1 Jewish Labor Committee (JLC) 1 Johnson, George E 1 Johnson, Lyndon B 1 Johnson, Reginald A 1 Jordan, Vernon 1 Kinckle Jones, Eugene 1 King, Coretta Scott 1 Leadership Conference on Civil Rights 1 Los Angeles Urban League 1 Lowery, Joseph 1 Marion Urban League 1 Milwaukee Urban League (MUL) 1 National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders 1 National Association of Home Builders of the United States 1 National Association of Social Workers 1 National Conference on The Status of Women 1 People United to Save Humanity (PUSH) 1 Raby, Al 1 Ridley, Rachel R 1 Small Business Administration 1 St Clair Drake, John Gibbs 1 Student Woodlawn Area Project (SWAP) 1 The American Jewish Committee 1 United Neighborhoods Intertwined for Total Equality (UNITE) 1 Urban League for Bergen County 1 Urban League of Greater Muskegon 1 Urban League of Kansas City 1 Urban League of Morris County 1 Urban League of Nebraska 1 Urban League of Philadelphia 1 Urban League of Southern Connecticut 1 Urban League of Southwestern Fairfield County 1 Vivian, Cordy Tindell 1 Welfare Council of Metropolitan Chicago 1 Welfare Public Relations Council of Greater Chicago 1 Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)

64 employment 47 education 44 housing 43 Health, Welfare and Housing 41 Organisations, Associations and Societies 37 discrimination 37 training 32 finance 31 community organisations 28 Employment and Labour 25 health 23 Education and Training 23 government 22 business 22 legislation 22 racial tensions 21 wages 20 equality 20 poverty 19 Poverty and Discrimination 19 community development 19 schools 19 youth 18 civil rights 16 statistics 15 membership 14 Civil Rights and Black Power 14 economy 14 segregation 14 social work 13 crime 13 research 13 social change 12 industry 12 police 11 leadership 11 living conditions 11 racial violence 11 rights 11 university 10 demographics 10 integration 10 urban renewal 9 population 8 Police and Community Relations 8 benevolent societies 8 community protest 8 ghetto 8 labour 8 recruitment 8 religion 8 riots 8 unemployment 7 black power 7 charity 7 family 7 insurance 7 politics 7 violence 6 Business and Industry 6 city politics 6 legal cases 6 memorial 5 Crime and Delinquency 5 Government and Politics 5 church 5 interracial 5 media 5 police brutality 5 students 5 theory 5 transport 4 Christianity 4 Protest and Race Riots 4 anti-Semitism 4 arrests 4 construction 4 hospitals 4 housing segregation 4 protest march 4 speeches 4 womanhood 3 Family and Daily Life 3 Judaism 3 Legislation and Legal Cases 3 clubs 3 donation 3 migration 3 property 3 public housing projects 3 public opinion 3 public welfare 3 real estate practices 3 recreation 3 reform 2 Black Power and Civil Rights 2 assassination 2 busing 2 democracy 2 desegregation 2 drugs 2 grass roots community action 2 hospital segregation 2 judicial 2 law 2 leisure 2 military 2 rehabilitation 2 sanitation 2 scholarship 2 shootings 2 urban decay 2 urban planning 2 voting rights 1 Christmas 1 Faith and Religion 1 Ku Klux Klan 1 agriculture 1 block clubs 1 boycotting 1 cars 1 civil liberties 1 civil unrest 1 contract 1 corruption 1 election 1 gangs 1 gentrification 1 household 1 housing crisis 1 human rights 1 juvenile 1 land 1 loan 1 mixed-race marriage 1 prisoner 1 race relations 1 residential segregation 1 science 1 social security 1 sport 1 tax 1 television 1 unionism 1 vandalism 1 voter registration 1 war 1 women's rights 1 zoning