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Lea Demarest Taylor Papers

Lea Demarest Taylor (1883-1975) was active in Chicago's social settlement movement. The collection contains correspondence, memos, articles, speeches, annual reports, minutes of meetings, and photographs. pertaining to operation and activities of Chicago Commons settlement house, the Chicago Federation of Settlements and the National Federation of Settlements. The collection also includes writing and publications by Graham Taylor, founder of Chicago Commons.
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Labor - Republic Steel Memorial Day Riot - fliers, clippings, 1937 (Folder 22)
7 Text
Date:
June-August 1937
Collection:
Lea Demarest Taylor papers
Access:
Public access


Neighborhood Fires - racial unrest, 1947 (Folder 72)
12 Text
Civil Liberties News reports on the housing fires in Chicago.
Date:
1947
Collection:
Lea Demarest Taylor papers
Access:
Public access


Race relations - Chicago - Race Riot of 1919, 1916-1920 (Folder 29)
95 Text
Date:
1916-1920
Collection:
Lea Demarest Taylor papers
Access:
Public access