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The Reverend Jesse L. Jackson and Sid Ordower
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Jesse Jackson (center) shakes hands with Sid Ordower (left). An unidentified man is at the right.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Rally (large crowd)
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Aerial view of a large crowd at a rally. Some of the signs held up by participants read "Race Discrimination is Unchristian" and "Catholics for Equal Education".
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Chicago Freedom Movement Rally, Soldier Field (Freedom Sunday)
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View of crowds in the stands at the Chicago Freedom Movement Rally (Freedom Sunday) at Soldier Field.
Date:
1966-07-10 00:00:00
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Lillie Crouther and Shirley Johnson operating office equipment
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Lillie Crouther and Shirley Johnson work with office equipment at Johnson Publishing Co.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Bayard Rustin
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Portrait of civil rights leader Bayard Rustin.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Three people conversing at an event
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Two unidentified men and an unidentified woman conversing at an event.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Man on sidewalk near Army and Lou's Restaurant
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An unidentified man stands on the sidewalk on E. 75th Street near Army and Lou's Restaurant. The restaurant closed in 2011.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Education Park Plan
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The Reverend Curtis Burrell (left) of the Kenwood-Oakland Community Organization (KOCO), with architect and planner Robert Gordon (right), KOCO consultant. A city model is in the foreground.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Two men discussing
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Two men looking at a book and discussing.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Martin Luther King, Jr. speaks from a car
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Martin Luther King, Jr. speaks from a car to a crowd assembled along a neighborhood street.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Employment Rally (man with cigarette)
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A crowd of people march along a sidewalk holding signs calling for jobs and equal rights.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Chicago Urban League Women's Division Meeting
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Meeting of the Women's Division of the Chicago Urban League.
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Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Dr. James Buckner
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Dr. James Buckner speaking at a microphone.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Dorothy McConner
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Portrait of Dorothy Lee Hamilton McConner.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Chicago Urban League headquarters, old and new
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View showing the old headquarters of the Chicago Urban League at 4500 S. Michigan (greystone at right), and the League's new headquarters at 4510 S. Michigan Avenue. The new headquarters opened in 1984.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Cheerleaders outside the Young Parents Center
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Group of cheerleaders posing outside the Chicago Urban League Young Parents Center.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Woman speaking
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A partially obscured sign in the background reads "The Southside Infant Health Network".
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Woman with hand chimes
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Portrait of a woman holding hand chimes.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Woman with pearl choker
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Portrait of a woman wearing a pearl choker.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Quality Education - Fact or Fiction?
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Mrs. James O'Hern (third from right) with others including Franklin McCallie (far left), Dr. Edgar Epps (third from the left) and William Farrow (far right). The group was gathered for a panel discussion on education issues.
Date:
1974
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Principals discuss community problems
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Group posing at a dinner table. A sign displayed on the table reads "Urban League Presents Executives Council".
Date:
1955-01-08 00:00:00
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Chicago Urban League Annual Meeting, 1948
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Bill Veeck speaks at a podium during the Chicago Urban League's Annual meeting, held at the Sherman Hotel. 350 people were present at the event. A banner behind the head table reads: "American Teamwork Works! - Chicago Urban League".
Date:
1948
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Office workers
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Group of unidentified women around a desk in an office.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Unidentified man
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From Southside Conservation Association, 1954 documents
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Audience
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Members of the audience include Connie Seals, Earl Dickerson, Reverend Eans (?), Austin (?), Kenneth Wilson, H. B. Law, Frank Cassell, Harold W. Witternborn (?), Bill Berry, and Kenneth Anglemire.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Warren Bacon and Martin Luther King, Jr. at dinner event
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Warren Bacon (left) and Martin Luther King, Jr. (second from left) listen to a speaker during a dinner event held at the Sheraton-Blackstone hotel.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Annual Meeting, 1962
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Pictured at the Chicago Urban League Annual Meeting are, left to right: H. B. "Bob" Law, President, CUL; Kathryn Dickerson; and Benjamin Scrutchions, Superintendent of School District 169, East Chicago Heights, Illinois.
Date:
1962-11-28 00:00:00
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Chicago Urban League headquarters (corner view)
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View of the Chicago Urban League headquarters at 4500 S. Michigan Avenue (at Grand Boulevard).
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Al Raby, Bill Berry, and Mel Hosch
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Seated around a table with a reel-to-reel tape recorder, are, left to right: Al Raby, Mel Hosch, and Bill Berry.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Dr. James Buckner and Al Prejean
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Pictured holding large envelopes are Dr. James Buckner (left), Alvin J. Prejean (center), and an unidentified woman.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Chicago Urban League report, 1919 (Folder I-2) (Folder I-2)
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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, 1936 (Folder I-12)
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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:
1936
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Chicago Urban League Season, 1930-1931 (Folder I-27)
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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:
1930-1931
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Compton Report, 1997-1999 (Folder I-36)
34 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:
1997-1999
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Quarterly meeting, 1980 (Folder I-377)
94 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:
1980
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Quarter year-end report, 1977 (Folder I-380)
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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:
1977-06-01
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


James Compton, 1975-1977 (Folder I-1937)
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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:
15 Oct 1975 - 13 Sep 1977
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Chicago Council Against Racial and Religious Discrimination Chicago, 1950-1954 (Folder I-2638)
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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:
1 Jan 1950 - 1 Mar 1954
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Municipal Court of Chicago - statement on supervision in Boys' Court, 1956 (Folder I-2650)
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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:
1956-05-01
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


North Side Auxiliary - correspondence, 1949-1950 (Folder I-2671)
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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:
2 Jun 1949 - 7 Jun 1950
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Parker Council reports, 1952-1954 (Folder I-2675)
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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:
1952-1954
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Selection of a new Executive Secretary, 1946 (Folder I-2682)
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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 Oct - 3 Dec 1946
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


National Conference of Christians and Jews - correspondence, 1970 (Folder I-3005)
243 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:
30 Sep 1965 - 9 Feb 1970
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Miscellaneous correspondence, 1973 (Folder I-3006)
133 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:
8 May - 26 Dec 1973
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Leadership Council for Metropolitan Open Communities, 1969 (Folder I-3016)
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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:
1969-03-17
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Conference on School Desegregation, 1977 (Folder I-3175)
189 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:
22 Jan - 17 Jun 1977
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Illinois Minority Bicentennial Symposium, 1976 (Folder I-3171)
155 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:
1975-1976
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Community Development Program, 1980 (Folder I-3197)
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:
10 Apr 1978 - 27 Oct 1980
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Reports and memoranda, 1953 (Folder I-3292)
61 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:
6-11 Sep 1953
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Reports and memoranda, 1952 (Folder I-3290)
74 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 Jan - 5 Sep 1952
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access