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Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History, Chicago Chapter records
Correspondence, programs, and newsclippings concerning a proposed commemorative service for Carter G. Woodson (founder of the ASALH) and efforts to establish a Chicago Public Library branch in his honor. Also present are additional materials on ASALH history, African American history observances, and the U.S. Bicentennial Celebration.
Bruce Washington papers
Correspondence, photographs, and personal papers of Bruce Washington, an African American World War I veteran. Included are event programs from the Bethel A.M.E. Church on Dearborn Street in Chicago (Ill.), of which Washington was an active member, and magazines from the 1920s and 1930s, including six issues of The Crisis.
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- Correspondence (2)
- African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 20th century (2)
- Programs (documents) (1)
- Photographic prints (1)
- American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976 -- Illinois -- Chicago (1)
- African Americans -- History -- Societies, etc. (1)
- Church entertainments -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 20th century (1)
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Veterans -- United States (1)
- Periodicals (1)
- African American Methodists -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 20th century (1)
- Veterans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 20th century (1)
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- Bethel A.M.E. Church (Chicago, Ill.) (1)
- Woodson Regional Library Center (Chicago, Ill.) (1)
- Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History -- Chicago Chapter -- Archives (1)
- Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History.Chicago Chapter (1)
- African Methodist Episcopal Church -- Illinois -- Chicago (1)
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- South Side (Chicago, Ill.) (2)
- Chicago (Ill.) Social conditions 20th century (2)
- Chicago (Ill.) Social life and customs 20th century (1)