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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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59th Year Pamphlet, 1975 (Folder IV-723)
20 Text
Date:
1975
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
60th Anniversary Pamphlet, 1976 (Folder IV-727)
20 Text
Date:
1977
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Advisory Council, 1980 (Folder II-1736)
9 Text
Date:
1980
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Affirmative Action, 1976 (Folder III-2946)
24 Text
Date:
7 May - 1 Sep 1976
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Afro-American Police League, 1975-1981 (Folder III-1942)
232 Text
Date:
2 Oct 1972 - 17 Dec 1981
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Bicentennial Symposium, 1976 (Folder II-2078)
53 Text
Date:
1976
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Black Pulse, 1979 (Folder III-306)
88 Text
Date:
10 Sep - 22 Oct 1979
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
Building Illinois Legislative Lobby - Bill, 1978-1979 (Folder II-2144)
65 Text
Date:
1978-1979
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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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
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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
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CUL: History, Purpose and Goals, Undated (Folder IV-688)
4 Text
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Career Opportunities, 1967-1969 (Folder IV-765)
250 Text
Date:
18 Jun 1964 - 30 Apr 1969
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Census Data, 1970 (Folder III-301)
50 Text
Date:
1970 - 12 Mar 1974
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Chicago Affirmative Action Plan, 1981 (Folder III-2948)
41 Text
Date:
1981
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Chicago Commission on Human Relations - correspondence, 1947-1954 (Folder I-2787)
43 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:
17 Sep 1947 - 2 Feb 1954
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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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
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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
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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
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Public access
Chicago Community Fund E15 Program Objectives, 1971 (Folder III-1823)
24 Text
Date:
Sep 1972 - 1974
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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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
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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
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Public access
Chicago Council Against Racial and Religious Discrimination bulletins, 1950-1953 (Folder I-2784)
15 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:
12 Jan 1950 - 26 Oct 1953
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Chicago Crime Commission report, 1957 (Folder I-2806)
31 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:
1957-05-20
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Chicago Economic Development Corp, 1977 (Folder II-451)
23 Text
Date:
1977
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Chicago Economic Development Corporation, 1969 (Folder I-2984)
97 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:
19 Jun 1969 - 18 Nov 1970
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Chicago Economic Development Corporation, 1979-1980 (Folder I-3190)
117 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:
11 Aug 1978 - 30 April 1980
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Chicago Freedom Movement, 1966 (Folder III-2934)
97 Text
Date:
12 Mar - 14 Sep 1966
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Chicago Riot, 1968 (Folder IV-1315)
16 Text
Date:
6-7 Aug 1968
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Chicago Urban League report, 1919 (Folder I-2) (Folder I-2)
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:
1919
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Chicago Urban League report, 1923 (Folder I-5)
9 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:
1923
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Chicago Urban League report, 1946 (Folder I-17)
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:
1946
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Chicago Urban League report, 1947 (Folder I-19)
11 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
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Claude Lightfoot Defense Committee, undated (Folder I-2809)
14 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:
n.d.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Coalition to Retain Lou's Notebook, 1971 (Folder II-2154)
11 Text
Date:
1971
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Committee for a Black Mayor, 1977 (Folder II-2143)
66 Text
Date:
1977
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Committee for an Equal Opportunity Community, 1968-1969 (Folder IV-1125)
10 Text
Date:
c.1968
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Congress of Industrial Organizations - The Negro in 1944 pamphlet, 1944 (Folder I-2702)
17 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:
1944
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Consumer Action Program, 1971 (Folder II-2218)
19 Text
Date:
1971
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Contract - Correspondence - Report, 1972 (Folder II-926)
167 Text
Date:
1972-1974
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Correspondence - Herman Mathews, 1980 (Folder II-1775)
7 Text
Date:
1980
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Correspondence - Herman Mathews, 1980 (Folder II-1776)
43 Text
Date:
1980
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Correspondence - Herman Mathews, 1981 (Folder II-1780)
6 Text
Date:
1981
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Correspondence - Herman Mathews, 1981 (Folder II-1781)
41 Text
Date:
1981
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Correspondence and Reports, 1979 (Folder II-1760)
160 Text
Date:
1978-1979
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Distribution of Black Physicians, 1967 (Folder III-186)
50 Text
Date:
6 Oct - 14 Nov 1969
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Disturbances at Trumbull Park Housing project, 1953-1954 (Folder III-502)
70 Text
Date:
12 Nov 1953 - 18 Sep 1954
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
Dunbar Vocational High School, 1952-1962 (Folder I-2774)
10 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:
31 Mar 1952 - 14 Apr 1962
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access
E15 Race Relations Objectives and Evaluation, 1973 (Folder III-1825)
96 Text
Date:
1973 - 1974
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access

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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
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African American History
Social Services & Settlement Houses
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83 Chicago Urban League (CUL) 25 Compton, James W 20 National Urban League (NUL) 13 Berry, Edwin C 9 Chicago Commission on Human Relations (CCHR) 7 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) 7 Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) 6 Young, Whitney 5 Chicago Economic Development Corporation (CEDCO) 5 Daley, Richard J 5 Jackson, Jesse 4 Bowe, Augustine J 4 Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) 4 Illinois Committee for Fair Housing Law 4 Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) 4 Wright, Thomas H 3 Illinois Committee for Equal Job Opportunities 3 King, Martin Luther, Jr 3 Raby, Al 3 United States Commission on Civil Rights 2 American Hospital Association 2 American Jewish Congress 2 Bridges, Horace J 2 Building Construction Employers' Association 2 Catholic Interracial Council of Chicago 2 Chicago Council Against Racial and Religious Discrimination 2 Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) 2 Coordinating Council of Community Organizations 2 Federal Housing Administration (FHA) 2 Hall, George C 2 Illinois Commission on Human Relations 2 Johnson, Lyndon B 2 Lightfoot, Claude M 2 National Medical Association 2 Nixon, Richard 2 Peterson, Virgil W 2 Sears, Amelia 2 St Clair Drake, John Gibbs 2 Washington, Harold L 1 Afro-American Patrolmen’s League 1 American Council on Race Relations 1 American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) 1 Anti-Defamation League 1 Aronson, Arnold 1 Bloch, Leon 1 Bousfield, M O 1 Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP) 1 CIO Political Action Committee 1 Cairo United Front 1 Calloway, Nathaniel O 1 Chicago Area Association for Affirmative Action and Compliance 1 Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry 1 Chicago Commission on Human Relations 1 Chicago Commission on Race Relations (CCRR) 1 Chicago Committee on Urban Opportunity 1 Chicago Commons Association 1 Chicago Crime Commission 1 Chicago Planning Commission (CPC) 1 Chisholm, Shirley 1 Coulter, Thomas H 1 Council Against Discrimination of Greater Chicago 1 Dallas County Voters League 1 Dr Martin Luther King Jr. Movement 1 Embree, Edwin 1 Falls, Arthur G 1 Florence, Franklin 1 Fort Wayne Urban League 1 France, Erwin 1 Freedom, Independence, God, Honor, Today (FIGHT) 1 Greater Chicago Negro Labor Council 1 Hill, Herbert 1 Home Builders Association of Chicagoland 1 Illinois Bicentennial Commission 1 Illinois Hospital Association 1 Kennedy, John F 1 Kennelly, Martin H 1 Kerner Commission 1 Knoxville Area Urban League 1 Koen, Charles 1 Leadership Council for Metropolitan Open Communities 1 League of Women Voters of Chicago 1 Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago (LAFC) 1 Los Angeles Urban League 1 Marion Urban League 1 McLean, Franklin C 1 Medical Committee for Human Rights 1 Milwaukee Urban League (MUL) 1 Molotch, Harvey 1 Muhammad, Elijah 1 Murray, Philip 1 National Association of Home Builders of the United States 1 National Association of Intergroup Relations Officials (NAIRO) 1 National Association of Real Estate Brokers 1 National Association of Social Workers 1 National Black Police Association 1 National Committee Against Discrimination in Housing (NCDH) 1 National Community Relations Advisory Council 1 National Conference of Christians and Jews 1 National Welfare Rights Organization 1 Newhouse, Richard H., Jr 1 Off the Street Club 1 People United to Save Humanity (PUSH) 1 Polikoff, Alexander 1 Randolph, A Philip 1 Robinson, Renault 1 Small Business Administration 1 Smith, Kenneth B 1 South Deering Improvement Association 1 Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) 1 Taeuber, Karl 1 The American Jewish Committee 1 Tri-County (Peoria) Urban League 1 Tucker, Raymond 1 Urban League of Kansas City 1 West Side Organization Health Services Corporation 1 Wilkins, Roy 1 Wood, Elizabeth 1 Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA)

89 employment 69 education 56 housing 54 Health, Welfare and Housing 52 discrimination 49 community organisations 45 legislation 44 Employment and Labour 43 finance 40 health 38 Organisations, Associations and Societies 37 schools 35 training 32 Poverty and Discrimination 31 racial tensions 30 Education and Training 30 government 28 civil rights 27 business 25 poverty 23 community development 23 living conditions 23 wages 22 Civil Rights and Black Power 21 police 21 statistics 20 legal cases 20 segregation 19 Legislation and Legal Cases 19 economy 19 membership 19 research 17 crime 17 labour 15 demographics 15 rights 15 unemployment 15 youth 14 Government and Politics 14 university 13 Business and Industry 13 family 12 hospitals 12 industry 12 integration 12 politics 11 city politics 11 community protest 11 interracial 10 housing segregation 10 population 10 social change 9 desegregation 9 ghetto 9 migration 9 public welfare 9 religion 9 theory 9 urban renewal 8 leadership 8 public housing projects 8 racial violence 8 social work 8 students 8 tax 8 transport 8 violence 8 voter registration 8 voting rights 7 church 7 election 7 insurance 7 property 7 womanhood 6 police brutality 6 riots 6 unionism 5 Protest and Race Riots 5 black power 5 construction 5 media 5 military 5 protest march 5 real estate practices 5 reform 5 speeches 4 Police and Community Relations 4 hospital segregation 4 memorial 4 recreation 4 recruitment 4 slavery 3 benevolent societies 3 charity 3 civil unrest 3 clubs 3 democracy 3 human rights 3 leisure 3 rehabilitation 3 working conditions 2 Brown v. Board of Education 2 Crime and Delinquency 2 Family and Daily Life 2 arrests 2 block clubs 2 blockbusting 2 busing 2 communism 2 elderly 2 food 2 grass roots community action 2 housing crisis 2 judicial 2 juvenile 2 land 2 lobbying 2 meetings 2 punishment 2 railways 2 rural community 2 social security 2 urban decay 2 veteran 2 zoning 1 Black Power and Civil Rights 1 Christmas 1 Employment and labour 1 Islam 1 Ku Klux Klan 1 Neo-Nazism 1 Supreme Court 1 advertising 1 agriculture 1 alcohol 1 anti-Semitism 1 army 1 assassination 1 benevolent society 1 city planning 1 civil liberties 1 clothes 1 community business groups 1 corruption 1 donation 1 drugs 1 environment 1 farming 1 hospital 1 household 1 library 1 loan 1 lynching 1 medicine 1 mixed-race marriage 1 music 1 petition 1 presidency 1 public opinion 1 refuge 1 residential segregation 1 scholarship 1 shootings 1 sit-in 1 social control 1 sport 1 teachers 1 television 1 tenant 1 urban planning 1 vote registration 1 white flight 1 white supremacy 1 women 1 women's rights