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Title Chicago Commons - neighborhood fires/racial unrest, 1945-1947
Reference MSTayl66, Series 2, Box 5, Folder 71
Library University of Illinois at Chicago Library, Special Collections
Collection Name Lea Demarest Taylor Papers
Collection Overview This collection contains correspondence, memos, articles, speeches, annual reports, minutes of meetings, and photographs. The material pertains to the operation and activities of the Chicago Commons, the Chicago Federation of Settlements and the National Federation of Settlements. The collection also includes writings by Graham Taylor.
Series Description Series 2: Chicago Commons. This series contains material documenting Lea Taylor's work at the Chicago Commons settlement house.
Date 1944-1947
Document Type Report; Newspaper
Theme(s) Health, Welfare and Housing; Crime and Delinquency
Keywords housing, crime, discrimination, poverty, public housing projects, public welfare, racial violence
Places Chicago, Illinois
Additional Information Reports and eyewitness accounts of the housing fires in Chicago.
Note Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the catalogue of the University of Illinois at Chicago Library, Special Collections.
Copyright University of Illinois at Chicago Library, Special Collections