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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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60th Anniversary Pamphlet, 1976 (Folder IV-727)
20 Text
Date:
1977
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Al Raby Testimonial Committee, 1967 (Folder I-2962)
93 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:
20 Oct - 14 Nov 1967
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Annual Reports, 1951-1954 (Folder II-2182)
28 Text
Date:
1951-1954
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Annual Reports, 1958-1968 (Folder I-33)
236 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:
1957-1969
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Annual reports, 1980-1999 (Folder I-35)
169 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:
1980-1999
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Annual reports, 1991-1992 (Folder I-391)
22 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:
1991-1992
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Apprenticeship Advisory Committee minutes, 197-1972 (Folder I-3021)
172 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:
18 Dec 1969 - 20 Apr 1972
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Black College Enrollment, 1969 (Folder IV-1098)
25 Text
Date:
7 Apr 1969 - 20 Jul 1974
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Block Club Reports - DuSable Council, 1950-1954 (Folder II-2299)
29 Text
Date:
2 May 1950 - 29 Nov 1954
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Block Club Reports - Park Manor, 1950-1954 (Folder II-2301)
48 Text
Date:
2 May 1950 - 14 Nov 1955
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Block Club Reports - Parker Council, 1950-1954 (Folder II-2300)
27 Text
Date:
15 May 1950 - 29 Oct 1954
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Board Meeting - agenda and minutes, 1969 (Folder I-2995)
6 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:
15 Apr - 17 Jun 1969
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Board for Fundamental Education, 1967 (Folder IV-1089)
56 Text
Date:
c.1967
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Board of Education, 1969 (Folder IV-1096)
21 Text
Date:
May-Oct 1969
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Board of Education, 1970 (Folder IV-1101)
38 Text
Date:
6 May - 21 Aug 1970
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Board of Education, 1970 (Folder IV-1102)
66 Text
Date:
23 Nov 1966 - 20 Mar 1970
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Board of Education, 1979 (Folder I-3191)
22 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:
7-9 Nov 1979
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Busing, 1971 (Folder IV-1128)
Image nop
Date:
c.1971
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
CF review Committee, 1961-1962 (Folder III-2467)
60 Text
Date:
9 Oct 1961 - 10 Aug 1962
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
CUL "ESAA News", 1979 (Folder IV-734)
3 Text
Date:
1979
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
CUL Back to School Campaign, 1962-1968 (Folder III-1814)
88 Text
Date:
18 Aug 1962 - 12 Aug 1968
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
CUL Employee Newsletter "Just Between Us", Vol. 5 No. 8, 1985 (Folder IV-745)
7 Text
Date:
11 Mar - Apr 1985
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
CUL Fact Sheet, 1988 (Folder IV-750)
2 Text
Date:
1988
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
CUL Journal Sketches, 1969 (Folder IV-699)
20 Text
Date:
1969-03-11
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
CUL Publications, 1972 (Folder IV-716)
6 Text
Date:
25 Jan 1972 - Jul 1973
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
CUL Statement Superintendent CPS, 1961 (Folder IV-1082)
2 Text
Date:
1965-01-12
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
CUL publications, 1945-1954 (Folder I-2738)
89 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:
1945-1954
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Canfield Beverages Company, 1967 (Folder II-89)
44 Text
Date:
1967-1968
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Career Opportunities, 1967-1969 (Folder IV-765)
250 Text
Date:
18 Jun 1964 - 30 Apr 1969
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Census of Population, 1950 (Folder III-272)
198 Text
Date:
1952
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
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
Access:
Public access
Chicago Commission on Human Relations Executive Director reports, 1948-1949 (Folder I-2788)
71 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:
Aug 1948 - Dec 1949
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Chicago Commission on Human Relations Executive Director reports, 1950 (Folder I-2789)
74 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:
Sep-Oct 1950
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Chicago Commission on Human Relations Executive Director reports, 1951 (Folder I-2791)
53 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:
1951-02-01
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Chicago Commission on Human Relations Executive Director reports, 1954-1955 (Folder I-2795)
40 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:
Oct 1954 - Mar 1955
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Chicago Commission on Human Relations, 1951 (Folder I-2796)
35 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:
1947-1951
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Chicago Commission on Human Relations, 1952-1955 (Folder I-2797)
59 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:
Jul 1952 - Mar 1955
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Chicago Commission on Human Relations, 1955 (Folder I-2800)
50 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:
Jul 1954 - Jan 1955
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Chicago Committee on Urban Opportunity, 1973 (Folder I-3010)
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:
18 Jan 1971 - 9 Feb 1973
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Chicago Conference on Civic Unity, 1949 (Folder I-2802)
50 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:
1949-01-13
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Chicago Conference on Civic Unity, 1952 (Folder I-2803)
59 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:
1952-06-02
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Chicago Council Against Racial and Religious Discrimination committees, 1953-1954 (Folder I-2785)
5 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:
1953-1954
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Chicago Council Against Racial and Religious Discrimination newsletters and publications, 1949-1953 (Folder I-2639)
68 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:
Jul 1949 - Jun 1953
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Chicago Council Against Racial and Religious Discrimination newsletters and publications, 1953-1954 (Folder I-2641)
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:
Oct 1953 - Feb 1954
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Chicago Council Against Racial and Religious Discrimination, 1950-1955 (Folder I-2805)
102 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:
Feb 1950 - Jan 1955
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Chicago Council Against Racial and Religious Discrimination, 1952-1954 (Folder II-2322)
20 Text
Date:
20 Mar 1952 - 20 Oct 1954
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Chicago Police, 1978 (Folder III-1949)
225 Text
Date:
23 Mar 1973 - 29 Aug 1977
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Chicago Riot Study, 1968 (Folder IV-1314)
273 Text
Date:
24 Mar - 1 Aug 1968
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
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
Chicago Urban League Season, 1930-1931 (Folder I-27)
13 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:
1930-1931
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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127 Chicago Urban League (CUL) 33 Compton, James W 19 Berry, Edwin C 19 National Urban League (NUL) 12 Chicago Commission on Human Relations (CCHR) 9 Chicago Council Against Racial and Religious Discrimination 6 Daley, Richard J 6 Wright, Thomas H 5 Bowe, Augustine J 5 King, Martin Luther, Jr 4 Taylor, James E 3 Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) 3 Hall, George C 3 Johnson, Lyndon B 3 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) 3 National Conference of Christians and Jews 3 Sears, Amelia 3 Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) 3 United States Commission on Civil Rights 3 Welfare Council of Metropolitan Chicago 3 Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) 2 Afro-American Patrolmen’s League 2 Bousfield, M O 2 Bridges, Horace J 2 Building Construction Employers' Association 2 Chicago Committee on Urban Opportunity 2 Chicago Urban League (CUL 2 Du Sable, Jean Baptiste Pointe 2 Jackson, Jesse 2 Johnson, George E 2 Jones, Nathaniel 2 Leadership Conference on Civil Rights 2 Malcolm X 2 Raby, Al 2 Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) 2 Student Woodlawn Area Project (SWAP) 2 Washington, Harold L 2 Young, Whitney 1 American Jewish Congress 1 Ashford, Laplois 1 Baltimore Urban League 1 Bitker, Bruno V 1 Black Panther Party 1 Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP) 1 CIO Political Action Committee 1 Cairo United Front 1 Canton Urban League 1 Catholic Interracial Council of Chicago 1 Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry 1 Chicago Bar Association 1 Chicago Commons Association 1 Chicago Freedom Movement 1 Chicago Guidance and Personnel Association 1 Chicago Riot Study Committee 1 Chicago Urban League (CUL)) 1 Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) 1 Coordinating Council of Community Organizations (CCCO) 1 Coulter, Thomas H 1 Detroit Urban League 1 Embree, Edwin 1 Florence, Franklin 1 France, Erwin 1 Franklin, John Hope 1 Freedom, Independence, God, Honor, Today (FIGHT) 1 Grand Rapids Urban League 1 Home Builders Association of Chicagoland 1 Illinois Commission on Human Relations 1 Jackson, Jessie 1 Jewish Council on Urban Affairs 1 Kenwood-Oakland Community Organization 1 Koen, Charles 1 League of Women Voters of Chicago 1 Los Angeles Urban League 1 McGurk, Frank C J 1 Metcalfe, Ralph H 1 Muhammad, Elijah 1 Murray, Philip 1 National Alliance of Businessmen 1 National Association of Home Builders of the United States 1 National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) 1 New York City Commission on Human Rights 1 Newton, Huey 1 Nixon, Richard 1 Norton, Eleanor Holmes 1 Randolph, A Philip 1 Seattle Urban League 1 Sengali, Leonard 1 Smith, Kenneth B 1 Stratton, William G 1 Taeuber, Karl 1 Taylor, Robert R 1 Tribbett, Charles A, III 1 Tucker, Raymond 1 Urban League of Essex County 1 Urban League of Greater New York 1 Urban League of Philadelphia 1 Urban League of Pittsburgh 1 Urban League of Southern Connecticut 1 Welfare Public Relations Council of Greater Chicago 1 Wilkins, Roy 1 Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) 1 Young, Andrew 1 Zeidler, Frank P

218 schools 150 education 125 employment 113 Organisations, Associations and Societies 103 Education and Training 90 housing 88 community organisations 86 finance 80 Health, Welfare and Housing 70 health 65 training 63 discrimination 61 Employment and Labour 54 community development 50 youth 45 racial tensions 45 research 41 business 40 crime 39 legislation 39 police 39 segregation 38 students 37 equality 35 Poverty and Discrimination 34 membership 31 desegregation 30 labour 29 statistics 28 university 27 government 27 social work 26 economy 26 industry 26 integration 25 leadership 25 unemployment 25 wages 24 family 24 poverty 23 Civil Rights and Black Power 23 civil rights 22 clubs 22 living conditions 22 voter registration 21 public welfare 18 migration 18 politics 18 public housing projects 18 racial violence 17 Business and Industry 17 charity 17 rights 16 hospitals 16 interracial 15 church 15 community protest 14 legal cases 14 military 13 religion 13 social change 12 block clubs 12 construction 12 housing segregation 12 riots 12 tax 11 Family and Daily Life 11 city politics 11 ghetto 10 Government and Politics 10 Protest and Race Riots 10 demographics 10 election 10 juvenile 10 population 10 violence 9 transport 8 scholarship 8 voting rights 8 zoning 7 Legislation and Legal Cases 7 donation 7 insurance 7 slavery 6 Police and Community Relations 6 black power 6 busing 6 police brutality 6 recreation 6 rehabilitation 6 speeches 6 unionism 6 urban renewal 5 Brown v. Board of Education 5 media 5 teachers 5 working conditions 4 benevolent societies 4 food 4 judicial 4 television 4 theory 4 urban planning 4 womanhood 3 Crime and Delinquency 3 Judaism 3 city planning 3 civil liberties 3 democracy 3 inequality 3 leisure 3 prejudice 3 property 3 recruitment 2 Business and Industry, Education and Training 2 Christianity 2 Christmas 2 Faith and Religion 2 Supreme Court 2 agriculture 2 alcohol 2 anti-Semitism 2 arrests 2 arts 2 cars 2 civil unrest 2 contract 2 culture 2 drugs 2 elderly 2 environment 2 farming 2 hospital 2 library 2 meetings 2 music 2 protest march 2 public housing program 2 real estate practices 2 science 2 shootings 2 tenant 2 universities 2 urban decay 2 white flight 1 Arts and Culture 1 Black Power and Civil Rights 1 Church 1 Employment and labour 1 Great Migration 1 Health, Wealth and Housing 1 Hills v. Gautreaux 1 Islam 1 Jim Crow laws 1 Ku Klux Klan 1 Organisations, Association and Societies 1 Plessy v. Ferguson 1 Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education 1 World War II 1 army 1 assassination 1 block club 1 blockbusting 1 boycotting 1 clothes 1 conservation 1 criminal justice 1 elections 1 gangs 1 grass roots community action 1 human rights 1 immigration 1 imprisonment 1 land 1 literacy 1 living standards 1 loan 1 lynching 1 memorial 1 nutrition 1 petition 1 presidency 1 prisoner 1 propaganda 1 public housing project 1 punishment 1 reform 1 refuge 1 residential segregation 1 riot 1 rural community 1 sit-in 1 social security 1 sport 1 student 1 vandalism 1 veteran 1 vote registration 1 youths