Woman's City Club of Chicago.
Founded in 1910, the Woman's City Club of Chicago was an organization concerned with civic welfare in Chicago. It dealt with such issues as housing, child welfare, women's rights, suffrage, garbage and sewage disposal, public education and parks and playgrounds. The club was organized into various committees, which undertook studies and the educational functions of the club. The club co-operated with other social service organizations, lobbied local and state governments and sponsored lectures and citizenship classes.
From the description of Records, 1910-1954. (University of Illinois-Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52353966
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| referencedIn | Papers of Ethel Sturges Dummer, 1689-1962 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| creatorOf | Woman's City Club of Chicago. Records, 1910-1954. | University of Illinois at Chicago Library, UIC |
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| correspondedWith | ETHEL STURGES DUMMER, 1866-1954 | person |
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| Illinois--Chicago |
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