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Lea Demarest Taylor Papers

Lea Demarest Taylor (1883-1975) was active in Chicago's social settlement movement. The collection contains correspondence, memos, articles, speeches, annual reports, minutes of meetings, and photographs. pertaining to operation and activities of Chicago Commons settlement house, the Chicago Federation of Settlements and the National Federation of Settlements. The collection also includes writing and publications by Graham Taylor, founder of Chicago Commons.

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Labor - Chicago Workers' Committee on Unemployment - leaflet, 1935 (Folder 18)
2 Text
Date:
1935
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Lea Demarest Taylor papers
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Labor - marches and protests - broadsides, undated (Folder 21)
2 Text
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Lea Demarest Taylor papers
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Labor - youth unemployment, 1932 (Folder 24)
2 Text
Date:
1932
Collection:
Lea Demarest Taylor papers
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Neighborhood Fires - racial unrest, 1945-1947 (Folder 71)
77 Text
Reports and eyewitness accounts of the housing fires in Chicago.
Date:
1944-1947
Collection:
Lea Demarest Taylor papers
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Neighborhood Fires, 1947-1955 (Folder 70)
74 Text
Newspaper articles on the housing fires in Chicago.
Date:
1947-1955
Collection:
Lea Demarest Taylor papers
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Race Relations - Chicago - South Central Association, 1945-1947 (Folder 30)
16 Text
Date:
1947
Collection:
Lea Demarest Taylor papers
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Race relations - Chicago, 1944-1949 (Folder 27)
69 Text
Date:
1944-1949
Collection:
Lea Demarest Taylor papers
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Collection Details

Collection Type
Manuscript Collections
Collection Location
Richard J. Daley Library
Theme
Social Services & Settlement Houses
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