Cathedral Shelter of Chicago records
Descriptive Summary
- Repository
-
University of Illinois at Chicago,
801 S. MorganChicago, ILUSA
- Repository Number
- MSCSC74
- Creator
- Cathedral Shelter of Chicago.
- Title
- Cathedral Shelter of Chicago records
- Dates
- 1921-1970
- Quantity
- 3.75 linear feet.
- Abstract
- The Cathedral Shelter was established in 1919 as a social service agency of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago. The collection consists of annual reports, case files, correspondence, by-laws, minutes, newsletters, newspaper clippings, photographs, and published material pertaining to the operation of the Cathedral Shelter.
- Language of the Material
- English
Administrative Information
Biography/Profile
The Cathedral Shelter was established in 1919 as a social service agency of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago. It offered temporary housing to homeless veterans of the First World War. The Shelter continued to offer temporary care to indigent and transient individuals, primarily adult males, on the Near West Side of Chicago, where the Shelter is located. In 1958, the Cathedral Shelter expanded its services and began treating individuals with addictions to drugs and alcohol.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of annual reports, case files, correspondence, by-laws, minutes, newsletters, newspaper clippings, photographs, and published material pertaining to the operation of the Cathedral Shelter.
Access Restrictions
Access restrictions -- Closed. Folders 4-37 have been restricted and are closed to researchers until 80 years past the date of creation.
Use/Re-use Restrictions
Use restrictions -- Available without restriction.
Preferred Citation
Cathedral Shelter of Chicago records, Special Collections and University Archives, University of Illinois at Chicago
Indexed Terms
Inventory
- Title
- Annual reports
- Dates
- 1952-1970
- Title
- Board of Directors - agenda, memoranda, minutes, etc.
- Dates
- 1951-1970
- Title
- By-Laws
- Dates
- 1951-1966
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1942-1953
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1953-1955
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1956-1957
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1957-1958
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1958-1959
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1959
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1960
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1960-1961
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1961
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1962
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1962
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1963
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1963
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1963
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1963
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1963
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1964
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1964
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1964
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1964
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1964
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1964
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1964
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1964
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1964
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1964
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1964
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1964
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1964
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1964
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1964
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1964
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- 1964-1968
- Title
- Case Files
- Dates
- undated
- Title
- Casework - procedures and forms
- Dates
- 1963-1970
- Title
- Cathedral Shelter Woman's Guild
- Dates
- 1963-1965
- Title
- Charter
- Dates
- 1953
- Title
- Correspondence - appeals
- Dates
- 1924-1964
- Title
- Correspondence
- Dates
- 1921-1970
- Title
- Episcopal Church - general
- Dates
- 1967-1968
- Title
- Episcopal Church - Social Agencies of Chicago Diocese
- Dates
- 1961-1968
- Title
- Financial statements
- Dates
- 1938-1968
- Title
- Gibson, Rev. Canon David E. - Tributes and Memorial
- Dates
- 1952-1964
- Title
- Half-way house - correspondence
- Dates
- 1958-1962
- Title
- Half-way house - news releases, policies, statements, etc.
- Dates
- 1961-1968
- Title
- Miscellaneous - notes, lists, fragments
- Dates
- etc.
- Title
- Newsletters
- Dates
- 1957-1970
- Title
- [Newlestters, News Releases, Annual Reports]
- Dates
- 1971-1974 and undated
- Title
- Newspaper clippings
- Dates
- 1922-1940
- Title
- Newspaper clippings
- Dates
- 1943-1968
- Title
- Newspaper clippings
- Dates
- 1956-1968
- Title
- Night Project (alcoholic Treatment Program)
- Dates
- 1964-1968
- Title
- Photographs
- Dates
- undated
- Title
- Program - history and description
- Dates
- 1924-1967
- Title
- Program - history and description
- Dates
- undated
- Title
- Publications - miscellaneous
- Dates
- 1930-1965
- Title
- Service reports
- Dates
- 1961-1969
- Title
- Social service agencies - affiliates
- Dates
- undated
- Title
- Staff positions - job descriptions and salaries
- Dates
- 1921-1970
- Title
- Social Service agencies - affiliates
- Dates
- undated
- Title
- Study of Cathedral Shelter
- Dates
- 1937
- Title
- Study of Cathedral Shelter
- Dates
- 1968
- Title
- Welfare Council of Metropolitan Chicago
- Dates
- 1953-1959