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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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Annual reports, 1937-1949 (Folder I-31)
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
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1937-1949
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Annual reports, 1950-1954 (Folder I-32)
47 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
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1950-1954
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Chicago Urban League records
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Annual reports, 1980-1999 (Folder I-35)
169 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
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1980-1999
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Chicago Urban League records
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Annual reports, 1991-1992 (Folder I-391)
22 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.
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1991-1992
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Chicago Urban League records
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Apprenticeship, 1973 (Folder II-945)
4 Text
Date
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1973
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Chicago Urban League records
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Arthur Anderson and Company - Correspondence, 1967 (Folder II-85)
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1967
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Chicago Urban League records
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Board for Fundamental Education, 1967 (Folder IV-1089)
56 Text
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c.1967
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Chicago Urban League records
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CHA Legal Boundaries, 1966 (Folder III-341)
96 Text
Date
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9 May 1956 - 11 Jul 1966
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Chicago Urban League records
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CUL Compton Report Brochure, 1987 (Folder IV-748)
7 Text
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1988-02-12
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Chicago Urban League records
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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
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1945-1954
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Chicago Urban League records
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CUL's Housing Committee, 1948-1950 (Folder I-2764)
6 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
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24 Mar 1948 - 3 Oct 1950
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Chicago Urban League records
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Canfield Beverages Company, 1967 (Folder II-89)
44 Text
Date
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1967-1968
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Chicago Urban League records
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Census of Population, 1950 (Folder III-272)
198 Text
Date
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1952
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Chicago Urban League records
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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.
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17 Sep 1947 - 2 Feb 1954
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Chicago Urban League records
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Chicago Commission on Human Relations, 1952-1955 (Folder I-2797)
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.
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Jul 1952 - Mar 1955
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Chicago Urban League records
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Chicago Commission on Human Relations, 1955 (Folder I-2800)
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.
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Jul 1954 - Jan 1955
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Chicago Urban League records
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Chicago Council Against Racial and Religious Discrimination, 1950-1955 (Folder I-2805)
102 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.
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Feb 1950 - Jan 1955
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Chicago Urban League records
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Chicago Council Against Racial and Religious Discrimination, 1952 (Folder I-2804)
4 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
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1952-01-25
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Chicago Urban League records
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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.
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19 Jun 1969 - 18 Nov 1970
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Chicago Urban League records
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Chicago Urban League Annual Meeting Press Release, 1944 (Folder I-29)
6 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
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1944
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Chicago Urban League Season, 1930-1931 (Folder I-27)
13 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.
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1930-1931
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Chicago Urban League records
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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
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1923
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Chicago Urban League report, 1926 (Folder I-6)
13 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
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1926
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Chicago Urban League records
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Chicago Urban League report, 1928 (Folder I-8)
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
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1928
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Chicago Urban League records
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Chicago Urban League report, 1932 (Folder I-10)
22 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
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1932
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Chicago Urban League report, 1938 (Folder I-13)
7 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
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1938
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Chicago Urban League records
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Chicago Urban League report, 1942 (Folder I-15)
6 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
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1942
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Chicago Urban League report, 1943 (Folder I-16)
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
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1943
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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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
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1946
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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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
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1947
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Chicago Urban League report, 1949 (Folder I-21)
7 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
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1949
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Chicago Urban League report, 1951 (Folder I-23)
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
:
1951
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Chicago Urban League report, 1952 (Folder I-24)
13 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
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1952
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Chicago Urban League report, 1954 (Folder I-26)
3 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
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1954
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Chicago Urban League report-American Teamwork Works, 1948 (Folder I-20)
12 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
:
1948
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Citizen's Committee to Fight Slums Housing Action Report, 1954 (Folder I-2750)
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
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1954-02-01
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Construction and Building, 1976 (Folder I-3134)
66 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
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6 Dec 1973 - 29 Jan 1976
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Cook County Industrial Union Council, 1954 (Folder I-2703)
2 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
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14-24 Apr 1954
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Department of Housing memoranda, 1953-1954 (Folder I-2754)
33 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
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21 May 1953 - 9 Aug 1954
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Discriminatory hiring practices complaints, 1949-1954 (Folder I-2705)
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
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5 Apr 1949 - 10 May 1954
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Dunbar Trade School, 1951-1955 (Folder I-2706)
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
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23 Oct 1951 - 5 May 1955
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Employment Digest and Reports, 1952-1955 (Folder I-2707)
20 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
:
Jan 1952 - Jan 1955
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Firms served for the first time, 1952-1953 (Folder I-2711)
4 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
:
Oct 1952 - Mar 1953
Collection
:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Gary, Indiana Fair Employment Practice Commission annual reports, 1953 (Folder I-2712)
29 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
:
1953-05-15
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
General Reports, 1968 (Folder II-136)
10 Text
Date
:
1968-1969
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Guidance Association, 1955 (Folder I-2779)
46 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
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Urban League records
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Handbook of Operations for Urban League Personnel, undated (Folder I-2680)
28 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
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n.d.
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Howard Foundry, 1967 (Folder II-84)
3 Text
Date
:
1967
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Imposed Chicago Plan, 1974 (Folder II-1004)
102 Text
Date
:
1974
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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Public access
Industrial Committee minutes, 1949-1953 (Folder I-2767)
51 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
:
1949-1953
Collection
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Chicago Urban League records
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University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Collection Type
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Richard J. Daley Library
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African American History
Social Services & Settlement Houses
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Chicago (Ill.)
1
Baltimore, Maryland
1
Canton, Ohio
1
Detroit, Michigan
1
Essex County, New Jersey
1
Gary, Indiana
1
Grand Rapids, Michigan
1
Illinois
1
Los Angeles, California
1
New York
1
New York, New York
1
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1
Seattle, Washington
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Subject--Name
60
Chicago Urban League (CUL)
12
National Urban League (NUL)
7
Compton, James W
4
Dickerson, Earl B
3
Bousfield, M O
3
Bridges, Horace J
3
Chicago Commission on Human Relations (CCHR)
3
Pierce, Elbridge Bancroft
3
Sears, Amelia
2
Building Construction Employers' Association
2
Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry
2
Chicago Council Against Racial and Religious Discrimination
2
Chicago Housing Authority (CHA)
2
Hall, George C
2
Los Angeles Urban League
2
Wright, Thomas H
1
Baltimore Urban League
1
Bell, Laird
1
Bowe, Augustine J
1
Canton Urban League
1
Chicago Economic Development Corporation (CEDCO)
1
Chicago Guidance and Personnel Association
1
Citizens Committee to Fight Slums
1
Coulter, Thomas H
1
Detroit Urban League
1
Fort Wayne Urban League
1
Gorkom, J W Van
1
Grand Rapids Urban League
1
Marion Urban League
1
Milwaukee Urban League (MUL)
1
National Alliance of Businessmen
1
Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
1
Seattle Urban League
1
Stratton, William G
1
Taylor, James E
1
Tribbett, Charles A, III
1
Urban League of Essex County
1
Urban League of Greater New York
1
Urban League of Kansas City
1
Urban League of Pittsburgh
1
Wallis, W Allen
1
Welfare Council of Metropolitan Chicago
1
Young, Whitney
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1
Morrow, Joseph J
1
Woods, Clinton; Hurst, Beverly; Cooper, Maudine Rice; Watson, Casandra
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42
Report
32
Correspondence
29
Official Record
10
Ephemera
9
Pamphlet
8
Leaflet
8
Periodical
5
Speech
4
Financial Document
4
List
3
Newspaper
3
Notes
2
Printed Book
1
Photograph
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employment
59
Employment and Labour
53
education
47
Organisations, Associations and Societies
40
Health, Welfare and Housing
40
training
39
finance
39
housing
37
business
32
Education and Training
30
health
29
Business and Industry
29
community organisations
27
discrimination
26
schools
25
racial tensions
22
living conditions
21
labour
20
economy
19
interracial
17
wages
16
clubs
16
community development
16
research
15
migration
15
social work
15
youth
14
Poverty and Discrimination
14
unemployment
13
membership
13
public welfare
12
equality
12
integration
11
construction
11
family
11
poverty
11
segregation
10
legislation
10
statistics
9
crime
9
government
9
public housing projects
9
university
8
students
8
working conditions
7
leadership
7
military
6
community protest
6
contract
6
ghetto
6
housing segregation
6
police
6
unionism
5
juvenile
5
politics
5
recruitment
5
scholarship
4
Family and Daily Life
4
charity
4
civil rights
4
donation
4
rights
4
riots
4
tax
4
transport
3
Business and Industry, Education and Training
3
Government and Politics
3
Protest and Race Riots
3
church
3
demographics
3
land
3
racial violence
3
religion
3
zoning
2
Civil Rights and Black Power
2
culture
2
desegregation
2
insurance
2
legal cases
2
manufacturing
2
population
2
prejudice
2
property
2
theory
2
urban planning
2
violence
2
voter registration
2
womanhood
1
Health, Wealth and Housing
1
World War II
1
agriculture
1
block clubs
1
boycotting
1
cars
1
city planning
1
city politics
1
democracy
1
election
1
farming
1
food
1
hospitals
1
inflation
1
law
1
literacy
1
living standards
1
medicine
1
meetings
1
memorial
1
morality
1
pollution
1
propaganda
1
public housing program
1
railway
1
real estate practices
1
recreation
1
restaurants
1
revenue
1
riot
1
sanitation
1
science
1
slavery
1
social change
1
social security
1
stockholders
1
student
1
teachers
1
television
1
urban renewal
1
voting rights
1
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