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Consuelo Lee Tapia Corretjer
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Biography of the life of Lee Tapia Corretjer.
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Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
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Public access
Proposed demolition of the Forum Area and Upper Walkways at UIC: A Statement
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Statement by Robert Bruegmann, Associate Professor, College of Architecture and the Arts, University of Illinois at Chicago. Argues that demolition of the Great Court, Circle Forum, and elevated walkway system will prove counter-productive for programmatic as well as symbolic, aesthetic, and historic reasons.
Date
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August 31, 1992
Collection
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
Planning UIC's West End: Past and Future
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Study to identify issues that should be addressed in future development planning for UIC's medical and health sciences facilities; includes a review of the development of the Medical Center District.
Date
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August 1988
Collection
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
Opportunities for Goods System Improvements on the Medical Center Campus: An Action Plan. Draft
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This study investigates the operational aspects of the goods movement system in terms of the receiving, storing, and distribution of materials to medical center users. Includes discussion of new hospital truck dock, Damen Avenue warehouse, laundry service, supply delivery, and solid waste collection.
Date
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July 1976
Collection
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
University of Illinois Hospital, Preliminary Planning Analysis (Summary)
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A study analyzing the need for a University Hospital and determining its planning parameters, in order to allow for the evolution, expansion and development of the Medical Center campus.
Date
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January 1970
Collection
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
Scope of Work for Traffic and Parking Survey Through 1975, University of Illinois at the Medical Center, Chicago. Draft
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Group of documents including a draft outline (2 copies) for a study of projected parking requirements for the University of Illinois at the Medical Center, and maps.
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
The New Parking Program, Chicago Professional Colleges Campus of the University of Illinois
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Details for implementation of the new program for pay parking for the medical campus that was approved by the Parking and Traffic Committee.
Date
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July 1961
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
Long Range Plan Report 8: Space Assigned and Generated, Chicago Circle
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Report on assigned and generated space classified by Year, NASF, Assigned percentage Base Year, Generated percentage Base Year. Report includes office, storage, research lab, and laboratory space.
Date
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February 4, 1972
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
Estimated Facilities to Accommodate A Headcount Enrollment of 45,000 At Chicago Circle Campus and 60,000 At Urbana-Champaign Campus
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A report prepared to provide information on facilities required for each college or group of departments that will be grouped together within one building area, with the resulting facilities for Administration, Library, Physical Plant and Student Union. Includes campus core revitalization, infrastructure, circulation, amenities, budget, and schedule.
Date
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December 20, 1968
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
Report of the University Committee on a Four-Year Program for the Chicago Undergraduate Division. Urbana, Illinois
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Report about establishing a four-year program in Chicago, suggesting areas of instruction which should be included. The campus envisioned by the Committee would offer a program comparable in quality to that of the Urbana-Champaign campus, though programs offered would be fewer and not necessarily identical. Includes discussion of curricula, organization, administration, staff, and timetable.
Date
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December 12, 1958
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
Chicago Professional Colleges, Campus Development Plan, University of Illinois
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Report on the Master Plan Study for the Chicago Professional Colleges. Includes procedures followed, planning assumptions, alternate plans, and recommendations.
Date
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April 1960
Collection
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
Preliminary Master Plan Document Review Bibliography file, University of Illinois at Chicago
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Bibliography of documents dating from 1930 to 1986, alphabetized by title. Includes development plans, strategic planning, traffic, parking, accessibility, and infrastructure documents.
Date
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1987
Collection
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
Naturalization and Domicile of Foreign Women, 1928-1929 (Folder 88)
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Reports discussing the legal home country ("domicile") for married, separated and divorced women, including cases in Illinois, and a list of court cases in that state. Also a report "The Naturalization of Married Women".
Collection
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Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access
Naturalization for women, 1923 (Folder 90)
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Three statistical tables summarizing the number of naturalization certificates issued to women, number of naturalization petitions filed by women, and declarations of intention filed by women in thirteen United States naturalization districts in fiscal year 1923.
Date
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1923
Collection
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Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access
The Chicago Circle Campus History (PDF version)
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Topics include State-university philosophy, Midwest America's largest urban complex, commuter facilities, enrollment, and community projects.
Date
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circa 1970
Collection
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
Some Near Eastern Immigrant Groups in Chicago dissertation, 1922 (Folder 111)
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University of Chicago dissertation on Armenian, Syrian and Assyrian immigrant groups in Chicago, with appendices containing case studies. Document with extracts from the Immigration Act of 1917, rules for its enforcement, and study questions.
Collection
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Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access
Churches in the Chicago area, 1952-1955 (Folder 15)
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Documents relating to Chicago area and national church organizations and their services to the community.
Collection
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Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access
Cover of Henry Booth House Annual Report for 1917
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Cover of Henry Booth House Annual Report for 1917.
Date
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1917
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Henry Booth House records
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Public access
Off-The-Street-Club members appearing on Morris B. Sachs Amateur Hour
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Page from a booklet with photograph of a group of Off-The-Street Club (OTSC) members with musical instruments. From left to right they are: Nanci Venti, the two Lamb sisters, Mary Zick, Lawrence Laine, Frank Perrelli, Sam Racina, George Rico and Frank Alfano. The musicians performed on the Morris B. Sachs Amateur Hour on May 18, 1941 as a publicity event.
Date
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1941
Collection
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Off-The-Street Club records
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Public access
Immigrants' Protective League Annual Meetings, Director Addresses, 1945-1950 (Folder 49)
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Texts of addresses to various annual meetings of the Immigrants' Protective League by Director Mrs. Kenneth F. (Adena M.) Rich, discussing naturalization, citizenship, reunion of families, expatriation, immigration problems, impact of the Second World War and displaced persons in the United States. Includes copy of article "Current Immigration Problems" by Adena M. Rich.
Collection
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Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access
United States Census - Citizenship, Immigration, Illiteracy, 1921-1928 (Folder 125)
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Copy of the Illinois State Compendium of the fourteenth United States census, with statistics on population, occupations, agriculture, drainage, manufactures and mines and quarries for the state's counties and cities. Includes a copy of "Country of Birth of the Foreign-Born Population", also part of the fourteenth United States census.
Collection
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Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access
United States Census - Citizenship, Immigration, Illiteracy, 1921-1928 (Folder 126)
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Three publications covering immigration issues, produced as part of the fourteenth United States census: "Color or Race, Nativity and Parentage", "Mother Tongue of the Foreign White Stock", and "Farm Statistics by Race, Nativity, and Sex of Farmer".
Collection
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Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access
Daley Kick-off ticket
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Admission ticket to "The Daley Kick-Off" event. Text on the ticket reads: "Sponsored by the Bridgeport neighbors of Richard J. Daley for Mayor to be held Tuesday evening January 18, 1955 at 8:00 P. M. at the Lithuanian Auditorium, 3137 South Halsted Street. An entertaining program will be provided and a hearty welcome from Richard J. Daley will greet you."
Date
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1955
Collection
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Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
The Puerto Rican Cultural Center: Philosophy and Programs
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Brochure containing the Philosophy and Programs of the Cultural Center.
Collection
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Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
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Public access
Application for aid
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Application for aid to the Chicago City Missionary Society. Shows range of activities undertaken by Church-run settlement house. Includes attendance figures for programs.
Date
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c. 1915
Collection
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Bethlehem Howell Neighborhood Center collection
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Public access
Progress Report of the Aesthetics Review and Work Group to the Master Planning Committee, UIC. Part 1 (PDF format)
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Report on activities of the Aesthetics Review and Work Group for the period January through June 1987. Report includes purpose, campus, planning, research, history, development, open space, circulation, recommendations, safety, security.
Date
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June 30, 1987
Collection
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
Facility and Capital Planning Review and Report
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Planning document in three parts. Part 1: Document Review contains reviews and summaries of six development plan reports (1944 to 1981) for the Health Sciences Center, and five development plan reports (1960 to 1977) for the Chicago Circle Campus. Part 2: Facility Planning Projects is an annotated list of facilities projects in progress, pending, or proposed for both West campus and East campus at the University of Illinois in Chicago. Part 3: Capital Planning Procedures outlines the suitability of the University's Office of Planning and Resources Management to coordinate and staff long-range planning and capital development projects for the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Date
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September 4, 1985
Collection
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
Memo about Paulina Street Closure in the Medical Center District
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Memorandum with maps and tables about possible changes to improve flow of traffic in the Medical Center district if a section of Paulina Street were closed.
Date
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July 26, 1979
Collection
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
Study of Land Requirements, University of Illinois at the Medical Center
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Study to examine future land requirements relating to projections of the various administrative units at the University of Illinois at the Medical Center. Report includes three appendices.
Date
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May 1965
Collection
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
Campus Core Revitalization projects, 1991, University of Illinois at Chicago
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Group of memos and documents about two campus core upgrade projects: Campus Core Revitalization (Project No. 604-700-90) to renovate the central Circle Forum area and Lecture Center area, and Closing of Morgan Street (Project No. 698-704-88). Documents discuss demolition, construction, fees, roof replacement, waterproofing, landscaping, drainage, and irrigation.
Date
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August 24, 1990 - November 4, 1991
Collection
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
Two Hundred Immigrants in Industry in Chicago dissertation, 1928 (Folder 121)
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Dissertation submitted to Sociology department, University of Washington (St. Louis, Missouri) analyzing a group of two hundred immigrants working in industry in Chicago, including discussion of their nationalities, occupations, and opportunities and challenges for economic success and advancement.
Date
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June 1928
Collection
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Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access
Hungarian Refugee Resettlement in the United States report, 1958 (Folder 45)
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Report concerning Hungarian refugee resettlement in the United States.
Date
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January 1958
Collection
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Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access
Immigrants' Protective League Finances, 1927-1933 (Folder 55)
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Bank documents and other financial records of the Immigrants' Protective League. Includes a list of banks and individual bankers who provide financial support to the League.
Collection
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Immigrants' Protective League records
Access
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Public access
Immigrants' Protective League Historical Statement (Folder 57)
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Statements and reports from the Immigrants' Protective League on its work, programs, and organization, including some statistical summaries.
Collection
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Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access
Papal blessing parchment from Pope Paul VI for Richard J. Daley and family
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Papal blessing parchment granting an Apostolic blessing to Richard J. Daley and his family. The document bears a small photo of Pope Paul VI.
Date
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1964-04-29
Collection
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Richard J. Daley collection
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Public access
Film key, Chicago Aerial Photographic Service, 1921-1961
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Handwritten chart indicating what kinds of photographic equipment were used for aerial surveys conducted by the Chicago Photographic Service for surveys between 1921 and 1961.
Date
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1961
Collection
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Chicago Aerial Photographic Service collection
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Public access
Abbott, Grace - Reprinted articles on and by Grace Abbott, October 1920 - November 1939 (Folder 1)
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Articles on Grace Abbott and her public welfare work, including her social work career and discussions over mother's aid grants from the Public Welfare News, Survey Midmonthly, and The Social Services Review.
Collection
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Immigrants' Protective League records
Access
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Public access
Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1957 (Folder 11)
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Information on the situation of American Indians in the United States from the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
Date
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December 1957
Collection
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Immigrants' Protective League records
Access
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Public access
Immigrants' Protective League, Displaced Persons Cases (Folder 31)
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Summaries of cases from the Immigrants' Protective League involving displaced persons from various countries in Europe.
Date
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circa 1949
Collection
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Immigrants' Protective League records
Access
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Public access
PRCC Board Meeting notes
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Notes from a Cultural Center board meeting.
Date
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January 6, 1984
Collection
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Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
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Public access
Traffic field reports and Traffic Volume summaries, Ashland Avenue
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Set of Traffic Count field reports and Traffic Volume summaries conducted at four intersections along Ashland Avenue, with an accompanying memo.
Date
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June 27, 1979
Collection
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
Proposed Plan for Pay Parking, Chicago Professional Colleges, University of Illinois
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Cover memo and report about a system of pay parking for the Chicago Professional Colleges campus. Some of the report's objectives included providing convenient parking space, and improving security measures.
Date
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December 1960
Collection
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
State of Illinois Medical Center District, Medical Center Commission
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Document describing the function of the State of Illinois Medical Center District's Medical Center Commission to attract, encourage and assist institutions dedicated to exemplary patient care, health science education and bio-medical research.
Date
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1961-1962
Collection
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
Long Range Plan Report 9: Departmental Instruction Load, Chicago Circle Campus
11 Images
Date
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February 1972
Collection
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
University of Illinois at Chicago, Capital Funding and Physical Growth, 1968 To 1984
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Summarizes the University's capital funding over a 16-year period from 1968 through 1984, and its impact on the Chicago-based physical development.
Date
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February 1985
Collection
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
A Ten-Year Building Space Estimate for Development of a General Campus Plan, University of Illinois, Chicago Undergraduate Division
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A Study for Preliminary Planning and Discussion Within the University Based Upon a Tentative Assumed Educational Program. Plan for use in connection with physical plant planning for Chicago Undergraduate Division's new campus. Primary attention has been given to defining specifications for the facilities required to replace the two-year program in operation in 1960 at Navy Pier.
Date
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February 1960
Collection
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
2010 UIC Campus Master Plan - Executive Summary, University of Illinois at Chicago
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This study aspires to create a physical environment that will become a destination for students, faculty, staff and visitors, fully supporting UIC's role as one of the nation's premier urban public research universities. Includes integration of buildings and open spaces, definition and establishment of the campus core, definition of entry points and edges, reinforcement of pedestrian circulation, connecting public spaces, connective transit, improvement of environmental quality, visual identity, creation of meaningful open spaces, removal of barriers, defining boundaries.
Date
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November 2010
Collection
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Facility Information Management
Access
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Public access
Discussion of the Initial Draft of the Master Plan Phase III as Proposed and Submitted by the Staff of The Illinois Board of Higher Education - February, 1971
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This study is a critique of the Initial Draft of the Master Plan Phase III including suggestions for improvement and clarifications. Includes evaluation of the draft, scope & mission, role of a comprehensive urban university, institutional size & capacity, cooperation with the private sector, development of a collegiate common market, learning resources, computer networks, teacher training, manpower, graduate and professional programs.
Date
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March 28, 1971
Collection
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
University of Illinois Chicago, Campus Master Plan, Physical Facilities. Executive Overview
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Overview of the first comprehensive Master Plan for the University of Illinois at Chicago, to refresh and inform the Trustees on its basic structure, provide an update of recent developments, and to provide a focus and vision for the future.
Date
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May 1990
Collection
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Facility Information Management
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Public access
Folder with a menorah on the cover
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Small invitation-size folder with a menorah on the cover. Text inside includes a Bible quote of Isaiah 9:2 and the following text: Jewry today is in a sea of turmoil. The powers of darkness have increased the stumbling block to prevent the Light.
Date
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c. 1935
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Marcy-Newberry Association records
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Public access
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