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Abraham Feinglass collection of visual materials

Primarily depicts union meetings, conferences, conventions, in Chicago and other cities; and leaders of the International Fur and Leather Workers Union (I.F.L.W.U.) and the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America while Feinglass served as I.F.L.W.U. president (1954-1955) and international vice-president of Fur & Leather Dept. of Amalgamated Meat Cutters (1956-1980). Includes a few photographs of demonstrations by

Dates: 1930-1980, bulk 1940-1980   |   Extent: 685 photographic prints : b&w ; 31 x 51 cm. (12 x 20 in.) or smaller; 1 album (298 photographic prints) ; 60 x 48 cm. (23 1/2 x 19 in.); 16 photographic prints : col. ; 11 x 14 in. smaller; 47 negatives : b&w ; 4 x 5 in. or smaller; 2 photomechanical prints : b&w ; 24 x 15 cm. (9 1/2 x 6 in.) or smaller; 1 drawing : b&w ; 30 x 21 cm. (12 x 8 in.); 1 folder of non-graphic material.
Archives: Chicago History Museum

Atkinson family collection of visual materials

Photographs and prints related to Isaac and Emma Atkinson and their descendants, one of the first African-American families to settle in Chicago. Isaac was the son of Richard Atkinson, who emigrated from Scotland to the United States, and Cecilia, a full-blooded Cherokee. Isaac married Emma Jane, who was half African American and half Cherokee, and they came to Chicago in

Dates: ca 1860-1929   |   Extent: 4 photographic prints : b&w ; 3 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. or smaller.; 8 photographs : cabinet card photograph ; 4 1/2 x 6 in.; 4 photographs : carte de visite photograph ; 2 1/2 x 4 in.; 7 photomechanical prints : b&w ; 5 1/4 x 6 in. or smaller.; 4 photographs : tintype ; 6 1/2 x 8 in. or smaller.; 1 box of non-graphic material.
Archives: Chicago History Museum

Chicago Federation of Labor collection of visual material

Visual materials from the office of the Federation News, owned and controlled by the CFL-IUC, the federation of unions in Chicago. Subjects include members and leaders, conventions and banquets, international events, interiors of their radio station WCFL, and their members participation in community affairs. Large oversize color photographs show the St. Patrick's Day parade (ca. 1970s) and a composite group

Dates: 1914-1984   |   Extent: 4,568 photographic prints : b&w ; 11 x 14 in. or smaller.; 5 albums (176 photographic prints) : b&w, col. ; 26 x 31 cm. (10 x 12 in.) or smaller.; 37 photographic prints : col. ; 11 x 14 in. or smaller.; 2 photographic prints : col. ; 24 x 36 in. or smaller.; 3,468 negatives : b&w ; 70 mm. or smaller.; 117 negatives : b&w ; 8 x 10 in. or smaller.; 40 photomechanical prints : b&w ; 18 x 28 cm. (7 x 11 in.); 3 reels of 3 ; 16 mm.; 1 transparency : col. ; 8 x 10 in.; 1 photograph : cabinet card ; 17 x 11 cm. (6 3/4 x 4 1/2 in.); 1 folder of non-graphic material.
Archives: Chicago History Museum