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Hyde Park Study Center pamphlet
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The Hyde Park Study Center was founded in 1962 and was the first Chicago-area study center for grade school children. In addition to tutoring, the Study Center had a library and a bookshop. It also maintained the "Brotherhood Books" collection of children's books on African American themes and topics.
Date
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c. 1960s
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
Louis T. Harris with award from the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club
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Louis T. Harris holds an outstanding service award plaque given by the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club.
Date
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January 1969
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
Teenage boys in the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club waiting room
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Five teenage boys in the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club (HPNC) waiting room.
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
Young boys riding in toy cars
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Two young boys ride in metal toy cars at the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club (HPNC) indoor tot lot.
Date
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1959
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
Fun Night party at Ray School
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Crowd of girls dancing at a "Fun Night" party at Ray School held by the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club, Chicago.
Date
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April 7, 1965
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
John T. Ramey in his office
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John T. Ramey, Executive Director of the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club, sitting in his office.
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
Hyde Park Neighborhood Club staff seated at tables
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Staff of the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club sitting around tables eating. Executive Director John T. Ramey is third from the left.
Date
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October, 1962
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
John Ramey and staff outside the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club
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Staff of the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club in front of the club's building. Executive Director John Ramey is the third man standing on the left.
Date
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c. 1955
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
Young people in front of Hyde Park Neighborhood Club building
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Group of young people gathered in front of the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club building at night.
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
Hyde Park Neighborhood Club building
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Exterior view of the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club building, located at 5480 South Kenwood Avenue.
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
Boys with a toy truck, Hyde Park Neighborhood Club
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Two boys playing with a toy truck at the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club (HPNC) indoor tot lot.
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
Hyde Park Neighborhood Club Building
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Exterior view of the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club Building, located at 5480 South Kenwood Avenue.
Date
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c. 1955
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
Boy in woodworking class, Hyde Park Neighborhood Club
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Young African American boy painting a piece of wood in a woodworking class at the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club (HPNC).
Date
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c. 1955
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
Group of teenagers outside the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club office
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A large group of teenagers standing in front of the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club headquarters after dark.
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
Children getting refreshments at Christmas party, Hyde Park Neighborhood Club
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Children lined up for refreshments at the 1962 Christmas Party for the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club's after-school program.
Date
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1962
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
Women and children outside the Hyde Park Neighborhood Center
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Women and children standing outside the Hyde Park Neighborhood Center.
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
Girl riding a toy truck, Hyde Park Neighborhood Club
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Girl riding on a metal toy truck labeled "Dumont TV" as two other children play on a slide behind her at the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club indoor tot lot.
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
Children climbing a set of monkey bars
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Two children playing on a set of monkey bars at the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club (HPNC) indoor tot lot. Other children are playing in the background.
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
Craftmobile flyer, Hyde Park Neighborhood Club
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Starting in the early 1960's, the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club (HPNC) had a "craftmobile", a large blue truck that visited play lots throughout the neighborhood. The craftmobile was staffed by local volunteers who led children in arts and crafts activities like painting and mask-making.
Date
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June 1963
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
Business and Professional Women's Auxiliary booth, Hyde Park Neighborhood Club Open House
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Man and woman staffing the "Business and Professional Women's Auxiliary" booth at a Hyde Park Neighborhood Club Open House. Another booth is visible at the right.
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
Summer programming for Hyde Park Neighborhood Club
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Newsletter providing details of summer programs offered by the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club.
Date
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1969
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Kenwood Community Study Center flyer
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In 1962, the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club opened the first study center for grade school children in the city of Chicago. They opened this second location in 1963 at the First Baptist Church at 5039 S. Greenwood Avenue. It provided tutoring and homework help for neighborhood children.
Date
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October 1963
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
:
Public access
Distributing hats at Hyde Park Neighborhood Club booth
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A man and woman at an outdoor booth from Hyde Park Neighborhood Club hand out 'san pan' hats to children and adults gathering nearby.
Date
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1958
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
Using card catalog in Kenwood Study Center
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An African American woman helps an African American boy use a card catalog at HPNC's Kenwood Study Center.
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
Boys playing on a small crib on wheels, Hyde Park Neighborhood Club
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Three boys playing on a small crib on wheels at the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club (HPNC) indoor tot lot.
Date
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1959
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
Young men with a garden tilling machine in job-training program
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A group of mostly African American young men examine a garden tilling machine at a Hyde Park Neighborhood Club job-training program.
Date
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c. 1963
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
:
Public access
Boy using hand sander
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African American teenage boy using a hand sander on the edge of a table with another man looking on as part of the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club's (HPNC) vocational training program.
Date
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c. 1955
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
:
Public access
Hyde Park Neighborhood Center building
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Exterior view of the Hyde Park Neighborhood Center building at 5480 S. Kenwood Avenue, which hosts many HPNC activities.
Date
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c. 1960
Collection
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club records
Access
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Public access
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