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James Parker collection

James S. Parker owned the firm Copelin Commercial Photographs that operated continuously in Chicago beginning in 1856. The collection's photographic negatives and prints extensively record Chicago's built environment.
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Mayor Richard J. Daley's early 1960s Clean Up Chicago campaign (Folder 596)
113 Images
Community Activities bring the city's government into the neighborhood. Mayor Richard J. Daley's campaign for a cleaner Chicago reached out to students in Chicago's schools and made them part of the Junior Citizen's Committee for a Cleaner Chicago. 8 x 10 group portraits of students, teachers and administrators feature prominently in Series VI. Schools covered: Joseph Warren School (3/25/64, 2/17/65); Whittier School (3/30/62); Wicker Park School (2/8/66); Fan Vlissingen School (3/5/64, 4/20/66); Yale School
Date:
early 1960s
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access