Catholic Interracial Council of Chicago records [manuscript], 1932-1969 (bulk 1950-1964).
Finding Aid for the Collection at Chicago History Museum, Research Center
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Title: Catholic Interracial Council of Chicago records, 1932-1969 (bulk 1950-1964)
Main entry: Catholic Interracial Council of Chicago
Inclusive dates: 1932-1969 (bulk 1950-1964)
Extent: 62 linear ft. (145 boxes)
22 sound recordings (0MM.178)
Restriction: For
listening purposes, it is necessary to use a copy, not the original (and to
have a listening copy made if one is not available).
Note: An unprocessed addition to the collection is not described in this summary.
Description of the
collection:
Correspondence, memoranda, reports, financial and fund raising records concerning the Catholic Interracial Council of Chicago's efforts to promote racial justice within the Archdiocese of Chicago (Ill.), the Roman Catholic Church, and in society in general. CIC was established in 1948. Topics include specific instances of racial discrimination in Chicago churches, schools, housing, hospitals, and other agencies and in employment. Correspondents include council officers Lloyd Davis, John A. McDermott, and R. Sargent Shriver.
Includes sound recordings relating to the activities of the CIC, 1964-1967.
Provenance statement:
Most of the collection was a gift of Catholic Interracial Council of Chicago beginning in 1969. The sound recordings were a gift of Marquette University Archives (1989.0591).
This collection was processed initially with the assistance of a grant from the U.S. Department of Education, Title II-C Program, 1993-1994.
List of online
catalog headings:
Catholic Interracial Council of Chicago.
Davis, Lloyd
McDermott, John A.
Shriver, R. Sargent.
Catholics--Illinois--Chicago--20th century.
Discrimination in education--Illinois--Chicago.
Discrimination in employment--Illinois--Chicago.
Discrimination in housing--Illinois--Chicago.
Fund raising--Illinois--Chicago--20th century.
Chicago (Ill.)--Race relations.
Audio tapes.
Davis, Lloyd
McDermott, John A.
Shriver, R. Sargent.
Storage designation:
Collections: Catholic Interracial Council of Chicago
Sound recordings: Catholic Interracial Council of Chicago
Alpha2: Catholic Interracial Council of Chicago
List of box numbers
and titles:
Box#:
1 1932 July-1950
2 Aug. 1950-Mar. 1952
3 Apr. 1952-Feb. 1953
4 Mar. 1953-Nov. 1953
5 Dec. 1953-May 1954
6 June 1954-Dec. 1954
7 1954 undated items, Jan. 1955-Mar. 1955
8 Apr. 1955-Sept. 15, 1955
9 Sept. 16, 1955-Dec. 31, 1955
10 1955 undated items, 1955 miscellaneous
11 Jan. 1956-Mar. 1956
12 Apr. 1956-June 1956
13 July 1956-Oct. 1956
14 Nov. 1956-Dec. 1956, 1956 undated items
15 1956 undated items, Jan. 1957
16 Feb. 1957-Apr. 20, 1957
17 Apr. 21, 1957-June 1957
18 July 1957-Sept. 17, 1957
19 Sept. 18, 1957-Nov. 17, 1957
20 Nov. 18, 1957-Dec. 1957
21 1957 undated items, Jan. 1958
22 Feb. 1958-Apr. 1958
23 May 1958-July 1958
24 Aug. 1958-Oct. 15, 1958
25 Oct. 16, 1958-Nov. 1958
26 Dec. 1958, 1958 newsclippings
27 1958 newsclippings and undated items
28 1958 undated items, Jan. 1959
29 Feb. 1959-Mar. 1959
30 Apr. 1959-May 1959
31 Nov. 1959-Dec. 1959
32 Sept. 1959-Oct. 1959
33 Nov. 1959-Dec. 1959
34 1959 newsclippings; undated items
35 1959 undated items
36 1959 undated items, Jan. 1960-Feb. 1960
37 Mar. 1960-July 1960
38 Aug. 1950-Nov. 10, 1960
39 Nov. 11, 1960-Dec. 1960, 1960 newsclippings
40 1960 undated items
41 1960 undated items; Jan. 1961-Feb. 12, 1961
42 Feb. 18, 1961-Apr. 20, 1961
43 Apr. 21, 1961-May 29, 1961
44 May 30, 1961-July 19, 1961
45 July 20, 1961-Sept. 17, 1961
46 Sept. 18, 1961-Oct. 1961
47 Nov. 1961-Dec. 28, 1961
48 Dec. 29, 1961-Dec. 31, 1961, 1961 newsclippings and undated items
49 1961 undated; Jan. 1, 1962-Jan. 10, 1962
50 Jan. 11, 1962-Feb. 6, 1962
51 Feb. 7, 1962-Mar. 1962
52 Apr. 1962-May 1962
53 June 1962-Aug. 25, 1962
54 Aug. 26, 1962-Oct. 15, 1962
55 Oct. 16, 1962-Nov. 13, 1962
56 Nov. 13, 1962-Dec. 1962
57 1961-1962 sermon survey cards, 1962 newsclippings, 1962 undated items
58 1962 undated; Jan. 1963-Feb. 15, 1963
59 Feb. 16, 1962-Apr. 1963
60 May 1963-June 17, 1963
61 June 17, 1963-July 18, 1963
62 July 19, 1963-Aug. 1963
63 Sept. 1963-Oct. 23, 1963
64 Oct. 24, 1963-Dec. 12, 1963
65 Dec. 13, 1963-Dec. 31, 1963, 1963 newsclippings, 1963 undated items
66 1963 undated items
67 Jan. 1964-Feb. 24, 1964
68 Feb. 25, 1964-Mar. 1964
69 Apr. 1964-May 10, 1964
70 May 11, 1964-June 20, 1964
71 June 21, 1964-Aug. 16, 1964
72 Aug. 17, 1964-Oct. 1964
73 Nov. 1964-Dec. 1964; 1964 newsclippings
74 1964 undated
75 1965-1968
76 Undated items
77-78 Sound recordings (0MM.178)