Records, 1897-

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Records, 1897-

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52421952

The collection contains reports of investigations, financial records, correspondence, subject files, and published materials dealing with such issues as child labor, juvenile delinquency, the Century of Progress World's Fair, prostitution and vice.

12.25 linear ft.

University of Illinois at Chicago Library, UIC

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SNAC Resource ID: 7653867

University of Illinois at Chicago Library, UIC

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Century of Progress International Exhibition (1933-34 : Chicago, Ill.)

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The Century of Progress Exposition, the World's Fair, was held in Chicago, 1933-1934. From the description of Records, 1933-1934 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007613 A Century of Progress International Exposition was held in Chicago during the summers of 1933 and 1934. The fair celebrated the scientific and technological advances made in the century since the founding of Chicago in 1833. The main features of the fair included exhibits depicting th...

Juvenile Court Committee (Chicago, Ill.)

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Juvenile Protective Association of Chicago

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The Juvenile Court Committee, established as a not-for-profit organization in 1904, had as its chief purpose the aiding of dependent and delinquent children until their cases were heard by the Juvenile Court. Their primary objective was to have probation and detention home officers placed under county civil service and paid out of public funds. After this was accomplished in 1907, the members of the Committee decided to expand their area of interest and their membership, and change their name. T...