Friendship House (Chicago, Ill.)

Dates:
Active 1914
Active 1978

Biographical notes:

Friendship House was a Catholic interracial apostolate founded in Toronto in the early 1930s, then New York City in 1938, and established in Chicago in 1942. Friendship House Chicago closed its facilities on March 31, 2000.

From the description of Friendship House (Chicago, Ill.) records, 1937-2000. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 712708053

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Subjects:

  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • Catholics
  • Prisoners
  • Race relations

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Places:

  • Chicago (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Illinois--Chicago (as recorded)

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