Uretz, Vi Fogle. Papers 1930-2003

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Uretz, Vi Fogle. Papers 1930-2003

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This collection contains the papers of Vi Fogle Uretz (1916-2007), a University of Chicago alumna, artist and community activist. The collection includes material related to the organization of the 57th Street Art Fair and the threatened closure of the university's International House. Also included are samples of Uretz's artwork, such as sketches and photographs of urban renewal in Hyde Park.

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57th Street Art Fair (Chicago, Ill.)

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This collection contains the planning and promotional materials for the 57th Street Art Fair, including meeting minutes, reports, posters, textiles, banners and buttons. From the description of 57th Street Art Fair records, 1964-2006 (inclusive) (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 608248487 Chicago’s 57th Street Art Fair continues its role as one of the country’s largest not-for-profit art fairs dedicated to exhibiting original art by artists who sell their ...

Uretz, Vi Fogle, 1916-2007

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Vi Fogle Uretz was a University of Chicago alumna, wife of faculty member Robert B. Uretz, and an active member of the Hyde Park community. She was involved in many community organizations, including the radio station WFMT, the Hyde Park Historical Society, the 57th Street Art Fair, and the Cleaner Air Committee. As an artist, Uretz exhibited her paintings and sketches across the United States, as well as locally at the 57th Street Art Fair. Within the Hyde Park community, Uretz documented chang...