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Fred D. Hubbard collection
Descriptive Summary
- Repository
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University of Illinois at Chicago,
801 S. MorganChicago, ILUSA
- Repository Number
- MSHubb72
- Creator
- Hubbard, Fred D., b. 1929
- Title
- Fred D. Hubbard collection
- Dates
- 1966-1967
- Quantity
- 3.0 linear feet.
- Abstract
- The Fred D. Hubbard Collection includes issues of the Independent People's Organization (I.P.O) newsletter, plus a campaign flyer for his 1967 run for the Office of Alderman of Chicago's 2nd Ward.
- Language of the Material
- English
Administrative Information
Biography/Profile
Fred D. Hubbard was born in Chicago in 1929. A life-long resident of the South Side, he attended DuSable High School and the University of Chicago. Hubbard established the Independent People's Organization (I.P.O.) to defend the political rights of his fellow African-Americans and served as editor of its newsletter. Serving as an Alderman of Chicago's 2nd Ward during the late 1960s, Hubbard also ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Congress in 1966.
Scope and Content
The Fred D. Hubbard Collection includes issues of the Independent People's Organization (I.P.O) newsletter, plus a campaign flyer for his 1967 run for the Office of Alderman of Chicago's 2nd Ward.
Access Restrictions
Access restrictions -- Available without restriction.
Use/Re-use Restrictions
Use restrictions -- Available without restriction.
Preferred Citation
Fred D. Hubbard collection, Special Collections and University Archives, University of Illinois at Chicago