Records, 1889-

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Records, 1889-

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The collection contains correspondence, clippings, reports, programs, minutes, proceedings, case records, journals, speeches, photographs and pamphlets dating from 1889. The material deals primarily with child and family welfare and with animal rights.

280 linear ft.

University of Illinois at Chicago Library, UIC

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SNAC Resource ID: 7653870

University of Illinois at Chicago Library, UIC

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Illinois Humane Society

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Founded in 1869 as an organization dedicated to the prevention of abuse and neglect of animals and children, the Society was responsible for much of the legislation passed that protected animals and children. Primarily located in Chicago, it helped open branches in towns throughout the state and worked with other states. Eventually its focus was more on the protection of children and it worked with many of the state, social and religious organizations for neglected, abused or orphaned children. ...

Illinois Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

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