Contents
- Descriptive Summary
- Scope and Content
- Conditions for Access
- Conditions Governing Use
- Preferred Citation
- Acquisition Information
- Custodial History
- Biography or History
- Related Material
- Indexed Terms
Collection Access
Thelma Kirkpatrick Wheaton papers
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Thelma Kirkpatrick Wheaton papers
- Dates
- ca 1950s-1980s
- Creator
- Wheaton, Thelma Kirkpatrick
- Size
- 16.5 linear ft. (16 boxes)
- Language
- Material is in English unless otherwise noted.
Scope and Content
Correspondence, scrapbooks, photo albums, newsletters, meeting minutes, flyers, brochures, and other papers of Thelma Kirkpatrick Wheaton, a Chicago (Ill.) social worker and civil right activist. Materials mostly relate to religious, educational, and civil rights organizations in which Wheaton participated, such as the NAACP Women's Auxiliary.
Conditions for Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Contact the archives for more information on licensing and permissions for use and reproduction.
Preferred Citation
A common citation for archives is as follows: Item, Folder number and/or title, Box number, Collection title, ID number, Repository name, location.
Acquisition Information
Wheaton, Thelma Kirkpatrick 1985/06 M1985.0029 Gift.Custodial History
Gift of Thelma Kirkpatrick Wheaton (M1985.0029). Acquired through the collecting activity of the NEH Black Women in the Middle West Project.
Biography or History
Thelma Kirkpatrick Wheaton was a co-founder of the South Side Community Art Center in Chicago (Ill.).
Indexed Terms
- Wheaton, Thelma Kirkpatrick -- Archives
- African American women -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 20th century
- Women social reformers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 20th century
- Women social workers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 20th century
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Announcements
- Brochures
- Correspondence
- Minutes
- Newsletters
- Photograph albums
- Scrapbooks