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635 Chicago Urban League records 1 Beverly Area Planning Association Records, 1947-1975

598 Chicago (Ill.) 10 New York, New York 8 Chicago, Illinois 6 Washington D.C. 2 Detroit (Mich.) 2 Illinois 2 Milwaukee, Wisconsin 2 Springfield, Illinois 1 Alabama 1 Arkansas 1 Baltimore, Maryland 1 Beverly Hills, California 1 Cairo, Illinois 1 Cleveland, Ohio 1 Cook County, Illinois 1 Delaware 1 Evanston, Illinois 1 Florida 1 Iowa 1 Knoxville, Tennessee 1 Louisville, Kentucky 1 Maryland 1 Mississippi 1 Missouri 1 New Jersey 1 New York 1 North Carolina 1 Ohio 1 Omaha, Nebraska 1 Philadelphia 1 Richmond, Virginia 1 San Francisco, California 1 South Carolina 1 South Dakota 1 Texas 1 Virginia 1 Wisconsin 1 Wyoming

136 Compton, James W 53 National Urban League (NUL) 48 Berry, Edwin C 22 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) 17 Daley, Richard J 16 Chicago Commission on Human Relations (CCHR) 15 King, Martin Luther, Jr 15 Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) 14 Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) 13 Taylor, James E 13 Young, Whitney 11 Jackson, Jesse 9 Afro-American Patrolmen’s League 9 Bridges, Horace J 9 Building Construction Employers' Association 9 Sears, Amelia 8 Hall, George C 7 Washington, Harold L 6 Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry 6 Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago (LAFC) 6 Metcalfe, Ralph H 5 Bousfield, M O 5 Chicago Bar Association 5 Chicago Council Against Racial and Religious Discrimination 5 Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) 5 Dr Martin Luther King Jr. Movement 4 Anti-Defamation League 4 Black Panther Party 4 Catholic Interracial Council of Chicago 4 Chicago Housing Consortium (CHC) 4 Dickerson, Earl B 4 National Alliance of Businessmen 4 People United to Save Humanity (PUSH) 4 Pierce, Elbridge Bancroft 4 Raby, Al 4 Robinson, Renault 4 Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) 3 American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) 3 American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) 3 Chicago Committee on Urban Opportunity 3 Franklin, John Hope 3 Illinois Committee for Fair Housing Law 3 League of Women Voters of Illinois 3 Malcolm X 3 National Conference of Christians and Jews 3 Nixon, Richard 3 Ridley, Rachel R 3 St Clair Drake, John Gibbs 3 United States Commission on Civil Rights 3 Welfare Council of Metropolitan Chicago 3 Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) 2 American Jewish Congress 2 Ashford, Laplois 2 Beuharnais, Joseph 2 Chicago Crime Commission 2 Chicago Freedom Movement 2 Chicago Guidance and Personnel Association 2 Committee for Economic and Cultural Development 2 Committee for Handgun Control, Inc. 2 Concerned Black Fathers of America 2 Coordinating Council of Community Organizations 2 Du Sable, Jean Baptiste Pointe 2 Federal Housing Administration (FHA) 2 Illinois Bicentennial Commission 2 Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) 2 Illinois Commission on Human Relations 2 Johnson, George E 2 Jones, Nathaniel 2 Leadership Council for Metropolitan Open Communities 2 Muhammad, Elijah 2 Norton, Eleanor Holmes 2 Park, Robert E 2 Small Business Administration 2 The American Jewish Committee 2 West Englewood Community Organization 1 Abernathy, Ralph 1 Allen, Louis 1 American Cancer Society 1 American Hospital Association 1 American Red Cross 1 Beverly Area Planning Association 1 Bloch, Leon 1 Buckner, James 1 Bureau of Jewish Employment Problems 1 Bureau of Social Science Research 1 Cairo United Front 1 Calloway, Nathaniel O 1 Chaney, James 1 Chicago Alliance of Business Manpower Services (CABMS) 1 Chicago Commission on Human Relations 1 Chicago Economic Development Corporation (CEDCO) 1 Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (CLC) 1 Chicago Metropolitan Housing Development Corporation (CMHDC) 1 Chicago Planning Commission (CPC) 1 Chicago Riot Study Committee 1 Cokely, Steve 1 Community Fund of Chicago 1 Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) 1 Contract Buyers League (CBL) 1 Coordinating Council of Community Organizations (CCCO) 1 Coulter, Thomas H 1 Dahmer, Vernon 1 Dallas County Voters League 1 Evers, Medgar 1 Falls, Arthur G 1 Farrakhan, Louis 1 Florence, Franklin 1 Fort Wayne Urban League 1 France, Erwin 1 Freedom, Independence, God, Honor, Today (FIGHT) 1 Greater Lawndale Conservation Commission (GLCC) 1 Green, Hurley 1 Hill, Herbert 1 Home Builders Association of Chicagoland 1 Hooks, Benjamin 1 Illinois Committee for Equal Job Opportunities 1 Illinois Employment Association (IEA) 1 Illinois Federation of Consumers 1 Illinois Hospital Association 1 Illinois Law Enforcement Commission 1 Jackson, Jessie 1 Jackson, Jimmie Lee 1 Jarrett, Vernon 1 Jewish Labor Committee (JLC) 1 Johnson, Lyndon B 1 Jordan, Vernon 1 Junior Women's Auxiliary 1 Katona, George 1 Kennedy, John F 1 Kennelly, Martin H 1 Kenwood-Oakland Community Organization 1 Kerner Commission 1 King, Coretta Scott 1 Knoxville Area Urban League 1 Koen, Charles 1 Law Enforcement Assistance Administration (LEAA) 1 Lawyers' Committee for Better Housing (LCBH) 1 Leadership Conference on Civil Rights 1 League of Women Voters of Chicago 1 Lee, George W 1 Lee, Herbert 1 Leffall, LaSalle D, Jr 1 Los Angeles Urban League 1 Lowery, Joseph 1 Lutheran Human Relations Association 1 Marion Urban League 1 McFall, Trudy 1 McGurk, Frank C J 1 McLean, Franklin C 1 Medical Committee for Human Rights 1 Milwaukee Urban League (MUL) 1 Molotch, Harvey 1 National Advisory Commission on Health Manpower 1 National Association of Home Builders of the United States 1 National Association of Real Estate Brokers 1 National Black Police Association 1 National Coalition on Black Civic Participation 1 National Committee Against Discrimination in Housing (NCDH) 1 National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) 1 National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) 1 National Medical Association 1 National Welfare Rights Organization 1 New York City Commission on Human Rights 1 Newhouse, Richard H., Jr 1 Newton, Huey 1 Operating Engineers Craft Committee 1 Palmer, Edward 'Buzz' 1 Planned Parenthood Association 1 Powell, Adam Clayton 1 Sengali, Leonard 1 Smith, Kenneth B 1 South Deering Improvement Association 1 Taeuber, Karl 1 The Alliance to End Repression 1 Tribbett, Charles A, III 1 Tucker, Raymond 1 United Neighborhoods Intertwined for Total Equality (UNITE) 1 Urban Agenda Commission 1 Urban League of Greater Cleveland 1 Urban League of Kansas City 1 Urban League of Lancaster County, Inc. 1 Urban League of Morris County 1 Urban League of Philadelphia 1 Urban League of Southern Connecticut 1 Urban League of St. Louis 1 Vivian, Cordy Tindell 1 Welfare Public Relations Council of Greater Chicago 1 White Circle League 1 White Circle League of America Inc. 1 Wilder, Douglas 1 Wilkins, Roger 1 Wilkins, Roy 1 Wood, Elizabeth 1 Young, Andrew 1 `

1 Compton, James W 1 Lawson, Maria J 1 Woods, Clinton; Hurst, Beverly; Cooper, Maudine Rice; Watson, Casandra

363 Correspondence 263 Report 218 Official Record 76 Ephemera 69 Newspaper 61 Periodical 52 Pamphlet 43 Notes 41 List 30 Leaflet 29 Legal Document 18 Financial Document 18 Speech 11 Photograph 10 Review 8 Transcript 4 Poster 3 Map 2 Printed Book 1 Official record

297 employment 267 Organisations, Associations and Societies 258 education 253 Health, Welfare and Housing 246 housing 235 community organisations 212 finance 182 Employment and Labour 162 training 151 community development 144 health 142 discrimination 140 Education and Training 128 schools 114 racial tensions 109 research 108 business 99 Poverty and Discrimination 96 crime 88 police 88 youth 83 equality 81 living conditions 79 legislation 79 membership 75 statistics 73 legal cases 73 wages 72 poverty 65 civil rights 63 social work 61 public welfare 60 economy 60 government 60 industry 60 unemployment 56 family 55 voter registration 54 segregation 53 Civil Rights and Black Power 52 Business and Industry 52 labour 51 demographics 46 Police and Community Relations 46 university 45 election 45 politics 44 Government and Politics 44 construction 44 leadership 43 population 41 students 40 rehabilitation 40 violence 39 city politics 39 social change 39 urban renewal 38 integration 37 clubs 36 Legislation and Legal Cases 35 ghetto 34 interracial 34 police brutality 33 public housing projects 33 racial violence 33 recruitment 32 block clubs 32 charity 32 migration 32 tax 31 rights 30 tenant 28 Crime and Delinquency 27 church 27 community protest 26 riots 23 desegregation 23 hospitals 23 religion 23 transport 21 Family and Daily Life 21 benevolent societies 21 voting rights 19 housing segregation 18 Protest and Race Riots 18 arrests 18 contract 18 media 17 black power 17 military 15 property 14 donation 14 theory 14 working conditions 13 juvenile 13 shootings 12 Judaism 12 judicial 12 meetings 12 urban decay 11 real estate practices 11 reform 11 scholarship 11 speeches 11 urban planning 10 civil unrest 10 insurance 10 public opinion 10 womanhood 10 zoning 9 protest march 9 punishment 8 prisoner 8 unionism 7 Christianity 7 housing crisis 7 land 7 loan 7 slavery 6 culture 6 human rights 6 sanitation 6 science 6 vandalism 5 Christmas 5 anti-Semitism 5 elderly 5 food 5 gangs 5 law 5 memorial 5 neo-Nazism 5 recreation 5 social security 5 television 4 Black Power and Civil Rights 4 grass roots community action 4 household 4 literacy 4 veteran 4 women 3 Brown v. Board of Education 3 Business and Industry, Education and Training 3 Faith and Religion 3 Ku Klux Klan 3 Neo-Nazism 3 agriculture 3 army 3 assassination 3 blockbusting 3 busing 3 civil liberties 3 democracy 3 hospital 3 housing demolition 3 imprisonment 3 leisure 3 music 3 teachers 3 white flight 3 white supremacy 2 Hills v. Gautreaux 2 Supreme Court 2 alcohol 2 arts 2 cars 2 citizenship 2 city planning 2 community business groups 2 corruption 2 drugs 2 elections 2 emergency services 2 exam 2 farming 2 hospital segregation 2 inequality 2 living standards 2 manufacturing 2 medicine 2 petition 2 prejudice 2 propaganda 2 radio 2 rural community 2 sport 2 women's rights 1 Arts and Culture 1 Church 1 Health, Wealth and Housing 1 Islam 1 Kraemer v. Shelley 1 Organisations, Association and Societies 1 Plessy v. Ferguson 1 World War II 1 ballot 1 benevolent society 1 block club 1 boycotting 1 children 1 city development 1 clothes 1 clubs, employment, rights, youth, charity, health, finance, wages, housing, migration, unionism, living conditions 1 communism 1 delinquency 1 fascism 1 freedom 1 gender 1 gentrification 1 homosexuality 1 inflation 1 library 1 lobbying 1 lynching 1 mixed-race marriage 1 newspaper 1 nutrition 1 public service 1 race relations 1 racial tension 1 railways 1 refuge 1 residential segregation 1 restaurants 1 riot 1 sit-in 1 social control 1 socialism 1 student 1 tenants 1 travel 1 universities 1 vote registration 1 wage 1 war 1 youths