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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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15th Festival Invernal en el Paseo Boricua
15th annual winter festival brochure.
2008
19no Desfile del Pueblo
Flier announcing 19no Desfile del Pueblo.
1999
2 + 2 Curriculum Sheets
Selected pages from a proposed curriculum to be offered by the Cultural Center and the Division of Intercultural Studies.
2008
28vo Desfile del Pueblo Puertorriqueno
Flier for 28vo Desfile del Pueblo Puertorriqueno.
2005
A Force for Change
Brochure for Vida/SIDA, an HIV/AIDS prevention sub-organization of the Cultural Center.
1998
Agenda for Meeting
Agenda for curriculum meeting.
1980
Annual Mini-Festival 1987
Flier for a small community festival.
1987
Banquete-Baile
Invitation to a dinner-dance.
1984
Boricua en affirmació de la gente puertorriqueña, Septiembre
Boricua - September/October, 2000 edition.
2000
Boricua en affirmació de la gente puertorriqueña, enero 2000
Selected pages from January, 2000 Boricua published by the Cultural Center.
2000
Boricua en affirmació de la gente puertorriqueña; Septiembre 1999
Issue of Boricua en affirmació de la gente puertorriqueña newspaper covering the movement to remove the U.S. navy from the island of Vieques.
1999
Boricua en affirmació de la gente puertorriqueña; febrero 2000
Cover of Boricua en affirmació de la gente puertorriqueña.
2000
Boricua, May 2000
Cover of Boricua en affirmació de la gente puertorriqueña.
2000
Boricua; January 2000
Cover of Boricua en affirmació de la gente puertorriqueña.
2000
Boricua; July-August 2000
Cover of Boricua en affirmació de la gente puertorriqueña.
2000
Boricua; March/April 2000
Cover of Boricua en affirmació de la gente puertorriqueña.
2000
Café Teatro El Batey
Bilingual brochure of events at Café Teatro El Batay produced by the Cultural Center.
2002
Calendar of activities
Calendar of community activities and events, 1988.
1988
Calendar of community events
Calendar of PRCC Community Events--March-April, 2008.
2008
Calendar of community events 2008
Cover ofevents calendar sponsored by the Cultural Center.
2008
Can't Jail the Spirit: Political Prisoners in the U.S. (selected pages)
Selected pages from Can't Jail the Spirit - A Collection of Autobiographies of Political Prisoners by Jose E., Bobby Castillo, Luis Nieve-Falcon, Bo-rita d. brown and Therese, Mark Davis, et al Lopez.
2002
Celebracion del Dia Internacional del la Mujer
Program for Women's Day Celebration.
1985
Centro Infantil Consuelo Lee Corretjer Day Care
Description of the services and educational programs at the Consuelo Lee Corretjer Day Care.
2007
Commemoration of Grito de Lares
Program for commemoration of Grito de Lares.
2008
Communicad de Prensa....DRAFT
Draft text for an invitation to an event.
1981
Community as Intellectual Space
Community as Intellectual Space, 4th Annual Symposium held at Paseo Boricua, Chicago, Illinois.
2008
Concert at the Puerto Rican Cultural Center
Cover of a program for a concert sponsored by the Cultural Center.
1985
Concierto Tierra Adentro II
Concert program.
1985
Condiciones de Encarcelamiento
Pamphlet about incarceration of nationalists.
1992
Consuelo Lee de Corretjer Parent-Child Development Center
Fundraising letter to community members.
1985
Consuelo Lee de Corretjer Parent-Child Development Center
Fundraising letter for the child development center.
1983
Crime Against Humanity
Event postcard for Human Rights Day.
2007
Criollo Brunch
Invitation to savor your favorite food at a brunch sponsored by the Cultural Center.
1989
Dancers
Dancers performingethnic dance.
1999
Declaracion ante la corte federal
Illustration from a book.
1985
Del Otro Lado Del Alambrado (Book jacket)
Selections from a booklet containing prose and poetry about undocumented Mexican people.
2004
Dia Internacional de la Mujer
Invitation to an event for International Women's Day.
1992
Dissent is Not a Crime : A fundraiser for the campaign to free Puerto Rican political prisoners
Postcard for a Dissent is Not a Crime fundraiser sponsored by the National Boricua Human Rights Network to raise funds for the "Not Enough Space" exhibit and a commissary for prisoners.
2007
Doña Consuelo Speaks (Selected pages)
Selected pages from a booklet with prose and poetry about and by Doña Consuelo de Corretjer.
1980
Dr. Pedro Albizu Campus Puerto Rican High School, Inc. 1985-1986 Catalog cover
Cover for 1985-1986 course catalog for the Dr. Pedro Albizu CamposHigh School, Inc.
1985
El Fuego Estudiantil, Volume 2, Number 4
A newspaper published by students of the Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos High School.
1986
El Grito Production
Rehersal for the theatrical production, El Grito.
2000
El Grito del Barrio contra el SIDA: Community Information Bulletin
El Grito del Barrio contra el SIDA Community Information Bulletin , Volume 1 (Summer 1999) on AIDS prevention.
1999
El Ninó, no. 3 (Dicembre de 1989)
Newsletter from the Centro Infantil Consuelo Lee Corretjer daycare center.
1989
El Viejo Vive
Memorial Program.
2005
Elizam: Imagenes, Imaginacion y Simbologia en el Arte
Announcement for an exhibit by artist Elizam Escobar.
1981
Escuela Superior Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Celebra Su 15to Aniversario
Group in front of banner celebratingthe Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos High School15th Anniversary.
1987
FORO con Representantes Comité de la Paz de Nicaragua
Program for a forum with representatives of the Nicaraguan Peace Committee, sponsored by the United States Out of Central America (U.S.O.C.A.) and held at the Cultural Center.
1985
Festival Tierra Adentro
Program for music festival featuring students from Roberto Clemente High School.
1993
Festival Tierra Adentro I
Flier for a festival of Latin American music and art.
1984
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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
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Neighborhoods & Community Organizations
Politics & Civic Life
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Subject--Name
13
Puerto Rican Cultural Center
1
Albizu Campos, Pedro, 1891-1965
1
Almenas-Rosa, Egberto, 1954-
1
Andres Figueroa Cordero Resource Center
1
Ayala, Julio Rosado
1
Cancel-Miranda High School
1
Corretjer, Consuelo Lee
1
Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos High School
1
Escobar, Elizam
1
La Escuela Superior Pedro Albizu Compos
1
La Patria Libre
1
Mendez, Ignacio
1
National Boricua Human Rights Network
1
Rafael Cencel Miranda High School
1
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Creator
101
Puerto Rican Cultural Center
2
Collazo, Oscar
2
Ojeda Ríos, Filiberto
1
Almenas-Rosa, Egberto
1
Ayala, Julio Rosada
1
Centro Infantil Consuelo Lee Corretjer
1
Contreras, Rosario
1
Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Alternative High School
1
Eggan, Ferd
1
Freedom Now National
1
López, José
1
Marcano-Garcia, Pablo
1
Negrón de Rivera, Elida
1
Puerto Rican Cultural Center; Division of Intercultural Studies (Hispanic Cultures)
1
Puerto Rican Cultural Center; López, José
1
Puerto Rican Cultural Center; Vida/SIDA
1
Sanchez, Juan
1
Vida/SIDA; Puerto Rican Cultural Center
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Form
35
Newspapers
14
Programs (Publications)
11
Advertising fliers
11
Pamphlets
9
Literature
9
Photographs
8
Newsletters
6
Invitation cards
5
Postcards
4
Business correspondence
4
Records (Documents)
3
Catalogs
3
Illustrated works
2
Posters
2
School yearbooks
1
Exhibition catalogs
1
Personal correspondence
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Medium
8
newsprint
4
color prints (photographs)
4
gelatin silver prints
3
concert programs
2
letterheads
1
agendas (administrative records)
1
chromogenic color prints
1
drafts (documents)
1
hand coloring
1
handbills
1
illustrated books
1
photographic postcards
1
stickers
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Topic
75
Puerto Ricans--Social life and customs
33
Puerto Ricans--Political activity
16
Education
6
Art
5
Parades
2
Youth
1
Puerto Ricans--Political activity Education
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