Records, 1917-1977.

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Records, 1917-1977.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52770537

The collection contains correspondence, reports, pamphlets, scrapbooks, minutes, and photographs regarding the administration of Henry Booth House.

5.75 linear ft.

University of Illinois at Chicago Library, UIC

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SNAC Resource ID: 7658679

University of Illinois at Chicago Library, UIC

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Henry Booth House.

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Henry Booth House was a settlement house founded in 1898 by the Ethical Humanist Society of Chicago and named for the Society's first president, Judge Henry Booth. The settlement served an ethnically diverse and ever-changing neighborhood on West 14th Street until 1955 when the Chicago Housing Authority asked it to relocate to the Harold L. Ickes and Dearborn Homes on south Dearborn Street. In 1962, Henry Booth House affiliated with the Hull-House Association. From the description of...

Hull House association

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In 1963, Hull-House, the world-famous social settlement house founded by Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr, moved from its original location in the Near West Side of Chicago and decentralized its services. The newly restructured Hull House Association became the administrative entity overseeing a confederation of affiliated organizations that included former settlement houses, newly created community centers, and a myriad of programs hosted in Hull House satellites. During the 1960s, 1970s, 1980...