West Side Christian Parish (Chicago, Ill.)

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The West Side Christian Parish was an interdenominational, multi-service organization serving neighborhoods with low-income residents on Chicago's West Side. WSCP was founded in 1952 by Donald Benedict and J. Archie Hargraves as a subsidiary of the East Harlem Protestant Parish in New York and was sponsored by the Chicago City Missionary Society (later known as the Community Renewal Society).

From the description of West Side Christian Parish (Chicago, Ill.) records, 1945-1968 (bulk 1952-1962). (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 713908048
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associatedWith 1613 West Washington Street (Chicago, Ill.) corporateBody
associatedWith Benedict, Don, 1917- person
associatedWith Chicago City Missionary Society of the Congregational Churches. corporateBody
associatedWith Community Renewal Society (Chicago, Ill.) corporateBody
associatedWith East Harlem Protestant Parish (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Hargraves, J. Archie. person
associatedWith Leadership Council for Metropolitan Open Communities. corporateBody
associatedWith Owens, Raymond Lee. person
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