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050/01. All

 Record Group Term
Identifier: 050/01

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Bronzeville Digital Stories (booklet), 2000

 Collection
Identifier: 050.01.15
Abstract

bronzeville-stories as of June 7, 2000. Prof. David Coogan served as project advisor.

Dates: 2000
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

Progressive Community Church records, 1948-2018

 Collection
Identifier: 050.01.01
Scope and Contents The Progressive Community Center: The People’s Church (Chicago, IL) Records includes administrative records, correspondence, church publications, CD-R, VHS, and cassette recordings of sermons, services, and the Voices of Progressive choir, photographs, and substantial biographical materials about Reverend Dr. B. Herbert Martin, Sr. The bulk of the materials are from the pastorate of the Reverend B. Herbert Martin, 1981 to 2016. The collection provides a comprehensive look at the declared...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1948-2018; 1948-2018
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

Progressive Community Church collection, 1973-1986

 Collection
Identifier: 050.01.16
Content Description

110 color photographs of church services and other events at the Progressive Community Church, 56 E. 48th Street, Chicago, Illinois. Most of the photos are dated by year, but very few identify individuals.

Dates: 1973-1986; Majority of material found within 1981-1986
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

Mecca Building Fragments, 1891-1952

 Collection
Identifier: 050.01.17
Content Description

Two bankers' boxes of building fragments from the Mecca Flats (demolished 1952), removed in summer 2018 from the SW exterior corner of the present Crown Hall.

Dates: 1891-1952
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

Bronzeville 23rd St. Viaduct collection, 1925

 Collection
Identifier: 050.01.07
Description of the Collection South Central Association Souvenir Twenty-third Street Viaduct Opening publication, a 116-page booklet, dated 1925, published by the South Central [or Central South?] Association, a Chicago citizens' membership organization. Includes list of members (individuals and businesses), advertisers, and short essays on numerous South Side establishments, and numerous photos and illustrations. Some of the topics, places, and businesses included are: Indiana Ave., Cottage Grove Ave., 22nd St., South...
Dates: 1925
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

South Side Redevelopment photographs, 1949-1959

 Collection
Identifier: 050.01.05
Description of the Collection

Aerial photographs and photographs of plans and models concerning the post-World War II planned redevelopment of Chicago's South Side. See item listing for description of specific images. Also included are a small number of copies of photographs from other sources.

Dates: 1949-1959
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

The Central South Area Plan collection, 1961

 Collection
Identifier: 050.01.03
Description of the Collection Four items documenting The Central South Area Plan to redevelop the Bronzeville neighborhood adjacent to the Illinois Institute of Technology campus: One-page flyer with explanation of the plan, printed brochure (fold-out) with map, text, and photographs. Map: "Chicago Central South Area" by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill Architects; no date. Printed plat map showing property lines with four areas penciled in red and marked as areas A, B, C, and D, respectively being 37 acres, 50 acres, 43...
Dates: 1961
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

Bronzeville photo, 1961

 Collection
Identifier: 050.01.09
Description of the Collection One aerial color photograph (by unidentified photographer) of buildings, primarily residential, covering the 3400 south blocks of Michigan Ave., Indiana Ave., Prairie Ave., and Calumet Ave. in Chicago. Photo is apparently taken from the roof of De La Salle Institute (located at 3455 S. Wabash) and shows a two-bay red and green "Dutch" type building at center bottom with a sign reading "Sparks Hotel" (located at 3433 So. Michigan per 1961-62 telephone book white pages). A white Cadillac, ca....
Dates: 1961
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

Bronzeville Design Symposium collection, 1999

 Collection
Identifier: 050.01.14
Description of the Collection

Materials related to "Bronzeville Design Symposium: The Impact of Design on Urban Communities," held at Illinois Institute of Technology October 29-30, 1999. Project was a joint activity of IIT, the College of Architecture, and Harvard Graduate School of Design.

Dates: 1999
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

McCuddy's Tavern brick

 Collection
Identifier: 050.01.02
Description of the Collection

Brick from McCuddy's Tavern, previously located on 35th St. across from the former Comiskey Park. Artifact.

Dates: 1910
Found in: Paul V. Galvin Library. University Archives and Special Collections

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