Records, 1897-1994.

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Records, 1897-1994.

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Contains correspondence, annual reports, constitutions and by-laws, minutes, calendars of events, annoucements, brochures, financial records, programs of League benefits and special interest group activities, newsletters, yearbooks, histories of the League and the University of Chicago Settlement, photographs, and clippings. Correspondents include Lessing Rosenwald, Maude Phelps Hutchins, George Beadle, and others. Records document activities and programs carried out by the League such as fund-raising benefits to support the University Settlement, Camp Brueckner-Farr, and the Hyde Park Neighborhood Club; lectures by guest speakers; publications; and special interest groups.

13 linear ft.

University of Chicago Library

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Beadle, George Wells, 1903-1989

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University of Chicago. Settlement

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University of Chicago. Settlement League.

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Hutchins, Maude, 1899-1991

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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club (Chicago, Ill.)

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University of Chicago. Service League.

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Rosenwald, Lessing J. Lessing Julius 1891-1979

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McDowell, Mary E., 1854-

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