Greater Lawndale Conservation Commission (Chicago, Ill.)
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The Greater Lawndale Conservation Commission was a community organization serving Chicago's central west side neighborhood of Lawndale. It was formed in 1954 as an interracial organization to serve as an information agency, a nucleus for block clubs, and a liaison between Lawndale and Chicago social service organizations. The Commission worked to improve local housing and schools and sponsored beautification projects in the area.
From the description of Records, 1954-1968. (University of Illinois-Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 53300894
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Subjects:
- Education
- Civil rights
- Crime
- Employment
- Urban renewal
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- Illinois--Chicago (as recorded)
- Lawndale (Chicago, Ill.) (as recorded)