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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
12 Images
15th annual winter festival brochure.
Date:
January 6, 2008
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
2da Fiesta Boricua
3 Images
Program for the 2nd annual neighborhood festival.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
BOHIO: Barrio Organized for Housing Improvements, Inc.
8 Images
Bi-lingual (Spanish and English) brochure from the Barrio Organized for Housing Improvement, Inc.
Date:
1970's-1980's
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Bienvenidos!
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Pamphlet cover published by the Cultural Center. The Cultural Center building is shown.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Café Teatro El Batey
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Pamphlet of events at Café Teatro El Batey.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Café Teatro El Batey
6 Images
Bilingual brochure of events at Café Teatro El Batay produced by the Cultural Center.
Date:
2002-2008
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Condiciones de Encarcelamiento
40 Images
Pamphlet about incarceration of nationalists.
Date:
1992
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Doña Consuelo Speaks (Selected pages)
4 Images
Selected pages from a booklet with prose and poetry about and by Doña Consuelo de Corretjer.
Date:
circa 1980's
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School 20th Anniversary
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Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos High School 20th Anniversary informational flier.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
El Centro Cultural Puertorriqueno Juan Antonio Corretjer es Para Usted...
6 Images
Brochure describing programs and services of the Cultural Center.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
El Viejo Vive
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Memorial Program.
Date:
February 20, 2005
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Festival de Musica
2 Images
Bilingual flier for a music festival in benefit of the Humboldt Park Infant Mortality Reduction Initiative.
Date:
May 8, 1994
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Forging Possibilities...
7 Images
Pamphlet with description of programs of the Cultural Center.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Forging Possibilities... The Story of the Juan Antonio Corretjer Puerto Rican Cultural Center
2 Images
Brochure advertsing a video/slide documentary about the history of the Juan Antonio Corretjer Puerto Richan Cultural Center.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Haunted Paseo Boricua
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Haunted Paseo Boricua invitation and informational flier.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
High School Without Walls
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Brochure for the High School Without Walls, a progressive educational program serving the needs of urban adult students in the Humboldt Park and West Town neighborhoods. Page 4 was not scanned.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Iluminaste el Sendero Hacia la Nueva Sociedad
2 Images
Memorial program for Bartolo Hernandez de Jesus.
Date:
July 20, 1989
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
In Memoriam, Consuelo Lee Corretjer
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Memorial tribute brochure for Consuelo Lee Corretjer.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Manos Que Construyen
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Anti-imperialist pamphlet for a bi-lingual documentary about political history, sponsored by the Cultural Center.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Puerto Rico Libre -- Work Brigades: Share in the building of a new Puerto Rico
4 Images
Invitation to join a work brigade in Puerto Rico.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Reconstructing History, Continuing the Struggle
5 Images
Leaflet about the 500th anniversary of Columbus's voyage to the Americas and the historic resistance of indigenous peoples.
Date:
1992
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Stop the FBI's War on the Puerto Rican Community!
2 Images
An announcement and letter accusing the FBI of targeting the Cultural Center (PRCC) for COINTELPRO destabilization.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
The Family Learning Center
5 Images
Pamphlet for the community Family Learning Center advocating for single and/or young mothers' education.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Todo por el pueblo, nada sin el pueblo
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Event at the Centro Cultural Puertorriqueno
Date:
October 17, 1981
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
U.S. Colonialism in Puerto Rico 1898
4 Images
Informational pamphlet about nationalism and political ideas.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
US Colonialism in Puerto Rico is a Low Intensity War
3 Images
Political brochure about U.S. involvement in Puerto Rico.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
VIDA/SIDA brochure
5 Images
Informational brochure about VIDA/SIDA.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
VIDA/SIDA: Live and Help to Live
7 Images
A Decade of HIV Prevention pamphlet.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Vejigante! Masquerader!
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El Museo de Historia y Cultura Puertorriqueno hosted an event at P.A.C.H.S.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Vejigante! Masquerader!
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El Museo de Historia y Cultura Puertorriqueno hosted an event at P.A.C.H.S.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Vejigante! Masquerader!
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El Museo de Historia y Cultura Puertorriqueno hosted an event at P.A.C.H.S.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
Welcome!¡ Bienvenidos! A Tour of the Greater Humboldt Park Area Puerto Rican Murals and Cultural Institutions
8 Text
Selected pages from a brochure for a tour highlighting the public art and wall murals of the Humboldt Park community.
Date:
2006-09-01
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
What is the Puerto Rican Cultural Center?
4 Images
Bi-lingual flier about the Cultural Center.
Date:
Circa 1980
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access
You Can't Jail the Spirit leaflet
6 Images
Leaflet about nationalism and resistance to the United States.
Collection:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access:
Public access

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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:
Neighborhoods & Community Organizations
Politics & Civic Life
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