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429 Chicago Urban League records 212 Beverly Area Planning Association Records, 1947-1975 2 Lea Demarest Taylor papers

586 Chicago (Ill.) 11 New York, New York 4 Illinois 3 Detroit, Michigan 2 Atlanta, Georgia 2 Baltimore, Maryland 2 Cairo, Illinois 2 Grand Rapids, Michigan 2 Louisville, Kentucky 2 Milwaukee, Wisconsin 2 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2 Washington D.C. 1 Birmingham, Alabama 1 Canton, Ohio 1 Chicago 1 Cleveland, Ohio 1 Essex County, New Jersey 1 Los Angeles, California 1 New Orleans, Louisiana 1 Omaha, Nebraska 1 Philadelphia 1 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1 Richmond, Virginia 1 Seattle, Washington 1 Springfield, Illinois 1 St. Louis, Missouri

267 Chicago Urban League (CUL) 191 Beverly Area Planning Association 59 Vanderpoel Improvement Association 51 East Beverly Association 41 National Urban League (NUL) 39 Southwest Beverly Improvement Association (SWBIA) 38 Compton, James W 31 Morgan Park Manor Improvement Association 30 Beverly Ridge Homeowners Association 23 Beverly Woods Kennedy Park Improvement Association 20 Chicago Commission on Human Relations (CCHR) 19 Chicago Council Against Racial and Religious Discrimination 15 Berry, Edwin C 14 Beverly Ridge Home Owners Association 13 Concordia Federal Savings and Loan Association 13 Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) 12 Beverly Manor Home Owners Association 11 King, Martin Luther, Jr 11 Wright, Thomas H 10 Bridges, Horace J 10 Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) 9 Sears, Amelia 8 Daley, Richard J 8 Hall, George C 8 Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) 7 Afro-American Patrolmen’s League 7 Chesterfield Federal Savings and Loan Association 7 Concordia Savings and Loan Association 7 Welfare Council of Metropolitan Chicago 6 Bowe, Augustine J 5 Black Panther Party 5 Bousfield, M O 5 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) 5 Roseland Area Planning Association 5 Taylor, James E 5 White Circle League of America Inc. 5 Young, Whitney 4 Building Construction Employers' Association 4 Chicago Committee on Urban Opportunity 4 Dickerson, Earl B 4 Pierce, Elbridge Bancroft 4 Roseland Heights Community Association 3 Beuharnais, Joseph 3 Beverly Planning Association 3 Beverly Woods Kennedy Improvement Association 3 Beverly Woods Kennedy Park Association 3 Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry 3 Illinois Commission on Human Relations 3 Malcolm X 3 National Alliance of Businessmen 3 National Conference of Christians and Jews 3 Ridge Homes Improvement Association 3 Ridley, Rachel R 3 Robinson, Renault 3 South Shore Commission 3 Vanderpoel, John 2 Anti-Defamation League 2 Cairo United Front 2 Chicago Economic Development Corporation (CEDCO) 2 Citizens Committee to Fight Slums 2 Committee for Handgun Control, Inc. 2 Embree, Edwin 2 France, Erwin 2 Franklin, John Hope 2 Greater Lawndale Conservation Commission (GLCC) 2 Jackson, Jesse 2 Johnson, George E 2 Kenwood-Oakland Community Organization 2 League of Women Voters of Illinois 2 Park, Robert E 2 Ravenswood Conservation Commission 2 Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) 2 Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) 1 American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) 1 American Red Cross 1 Ashford, Laplois 1 Baltimore Urban League 1 Bell, Laird 1 Better Government Association 1 Beverly Improvement Association 1 Beverly Wood Kennedy Park Improvement Association 1 Birmingham Urban League 1 Buckner, James 1 CIO Political Action Committee 1 Canton Urban League 1 Chicago Bar Association 1 Chicago Commission on Race Relations (CCRR) 1 Chicago Conference for Brotherhood, Inc. 1 Chicago Council of Negro Organizations 1 Chicago Crime Commission 1 Chicago Ethical Society 1 Chicago Freedom Movement 1 Chicago Urban League 1 Chicago Urban League (CUL 1 Chicago Workers Committee on Unemployment 1 Church Federation of Greater Chicago 1 Citizens of Greater Chicago 1 Colonial Village Improvement Association 1 Committee for Economic and Cultural Development 1 Concerned Black Fathers of America 1 Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) 1 Coordinating Council of Community Organizations (CCCO) 1 Council Against Discrimination of Greater Chicago 1 Detroit Urban League 1 Dr Martin Luther King Jr. Movement 1 Du Sable, Jean Baptiste Pointe 1 East Beverly Improvement Association 1 Ford Foundation 1 Friedman, Richard Elliott 1 Grand Rapids Urban League 1 Greater Lawndale Conservation Commission 1 Green, Hurley 1 Griffin, Walter Burley 1 Haydon, Eustace 1 Illinois Bicentennial Commission 1 Illinois Committee for Equal Job Opportunities 1 Illinois Federation of Consumers 1 Jackson, Jessie 1 Jewish Labor Committee (JLC) 1 Johnson, Reginald A 1 Jones, Nathaniel 1 Junior Women's Auxiliary 1 Kennedy, John F 1 Kinckle Jones, Eugene 1 Koen, Charles 1 Land Clearance Commission 1 Leadership Council for Metropolitan Open Communities 1 Lightfoot, Claude M 1 Los Angeles Urban League 1 Lutheran Human Relations Association 1 Maxon Yard, James 1 Medical Committee for Human Rights 1 Mid-South Chicago Council, Inc. 1 Mortgage Bankers Association 1 Muhammad, Elijah 1 Murray, Philip 1 National Advisory Commission on Health Manpower 1 National Association for the Advancement of White People 1 National Association of Intergroup Relations Officials (NAIRO) 1 National Black Police Association 1 National Citizens Protective Association 1 National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) 1 National Urban League 1 New York City Commission on Human Rights 1 Norton, Eleanor Holmes 1 Off the Street Club 1 People United to Save Humanity (PUSH) 1 Peterson, Virgil W 1 Proctor, Charles D 1 Raby, Al 1 Ridge Manor Improvement Association 1 Seattle Urban League 1 Sengali, Leonard 1 Smith, Kenneth B 1 South Central Association 1 Southwest Associated Block Clubs 1 Stratton, William G 1 Student Woodlawn Area Project (SWAP) 1 Taylor, Robert R 1 The Chicago Network 1 Tucker, Sterling 1 Urban League of Essex County 1 Urban League of Greater Cleveland 1 Urban League of Greater New York 1 Urban League of Lancaster County, Inc. 1 Urban League of Nebraska 1 Urban League of Philadelphia 1 Urban League of Pittsburgh 1 Urban League of Southern Connecticut 1 Urban League of St. Louis 1 Vivian, Cordy Tindell 1 Wilkins, Roger 1 Women's Joint Committee on Adequate Housing 1 Wood, Elizabeth 1 Wright, Frank Lloyd 1 YWCA (Young Women's Christian Association) 1 `

1 Bundy, McGeorge 1 Compton, James W 1 Forster, Arnold; Epstein, Benjamin R 1 Johnson, Reginald A 1 Lawson, Maria J 1 National Urban League (NUL) 1 Rein, Irving

356 Correspondence 267 Official Record 200 Report 109 Notes 60 List 59 Ephemera 51 Leaflet 50 Pamphlet 44 Newspaper 43 Periodical 33 Financial Document 14 Speech 12 Photograph 9 Map 8 Legal Document 4 Review 3 Transcript 2 Certificate 2 Poster 2 Printed Book 1 Illustration 1 Official Report 1 Official record 1 correspondence

387 community organisations 281 finance 262 education 240 housing 236 membership 227 schools 211 employment 188 Health, Welfare and Housing 159 business 142 health 115 community development 105 police 105 training 103 youth 100 city politics 95 crime 94 construction 93 zoning 91 Employment and Labour 91 discrimination 89 Education and Training 83 church 78 racial tensions 74 legislation 67 tax 67 transport 61 clubs 60 university 59 students 57 living conditions 55 block clubs 55 social work 54 religion 54 research 51 economy 50 Poverty and Discrimination 47 industry 45 public housing projects 44 government 43 public welfare 43 urban renewal 43 wages 42 family 42 leadership 41 election 41 interracial 41 labour 41 unemployment 39 equality 37 civil rights 36 charity 35 poverty 34 Business and Industry 34 Christianity 34 arts 33 hospitals 33 statistics 32 railways 32 segregation 31 politics 29 Civil Rights and Black Power 28 community protest 26 integration 26 violence 23 rights 22 teachers 21 cars 21 insurance 21 migration 21 voter registration 20 petition 20 racial violence 19 Judaism 19 donation 18 legal cases 17 desegregation 17 housing segregation 17 leisure 17 social change 16 police brutality 16 sport 15 civil liberties 15 military 15 recruitment 14 black power 14 ghetto 14 juvenile 14 riots 13 Family and Daily Life 13 Protest and Race Riots 12 elderly 12 restaurant 12 working conditions 11 Police and Community Relations 11 recreation 11 restaurants 11 sanitation 11 unionism 11 urban decay 10 scholarship 9 Black Power and Civil Rights 9 food 9 rehabilitation 9 urban planning 8 Christmas 8 Government and Politics 8 democracy 8 demographics 8 environment 8 media 8 slavery 7 Arts and Culture 7 benevolent societies 7 drugs 7 loan 7 meetings 7 property 6 agriculture 6 architecture 6 club 6 library 6 music 6 vandalism 6 voting rights 6 womanhood 5 Faith and Religion 5 clothes 5 hospital 5 hotels 5 real estate practices 5 reform 5 television 5 tenant 5 welfare 4 Crime and Delinquency 4 advertising 4 community organisation 4 contract 4 culture 4 newspaper 4 pollution 4 population 4 prejudice 4 protest march 4 social security 4 theory 3 Business and Industry, Education and Training 3 City Politics 3 Ku Klux Klan 3 Legislation and Legal Cases 3 army 3 blockbusting 3 communism 3 judicial 3 land 3 living standards 3 prisoner 3 racial tension 3 radio 3 shootings 3 speeches 3 veteran 2 Neo-Nazism 2 alcohol 2 community business groups 2 gangs 2 literacy 2 manufacturing 2 neo-Nazism 2 public opinion 2 residential segregation 2 science 2 sit-in 2 white supremacy 2 women 2 women's rights 1 Black Power 1 Brown v. Board of Education 1 Christian 1 Church 1 Employment and labour 1 Health, Wealth and Housing 1 Supreme Court 1 advertisement 1 anti-Semitism 1 arrests 1 assassination 1 benevolent society 1 block club 1 boycotting 1 busing 1 children 1 city planning 1 civil unrest 1 clubs, employment, rights, youth, charity, health, finance, wages, housing, migration, unionism, living conditions 1 community, racial tensions, grass roots community action 1 conservation 1 elections 1 farming 1 freedom 1 grass roots community action 1 human rights 1 immigration 1 imprisonment 1 inflation 1 law 1 lynching 1 nutrition 1 political rally 1 propaganda 1 public housing program 1 public housing project 1 racial segregation 1 riot 1 student 1 tenants 1 transportation 1 unemployment, unionism, radio, work relief, Great Depression 1 universities 1 vote registration 1 wage 1 weapon 1 white flight