Clergy and Laity Concerned, Chicago Branch records, ca.1970-1989.

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Clergy and Laity Concerned, Chicago Branch records, ca.1970-1989.

Financial records, newsletters, research files, correspondence, event materials, reports, and other records related to the activities of the Chicago chapter of Clergy and Laity Concerned (CALC), an activist organization. Subjects include nuclear war prevention, opposition to U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, food politics, and warfare and human rights in South Africa, South America, Russia, and Asia. Also included are 23 audio cassettes records of Interfaith Peace Events (ca. 1987), a taskforce of the Illinois Conference of Churches.

23 sound recordings (in 2 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8080440

Chicago History Museum

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Clergy and Laity Concerned (U.S.)

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Clergy and Laity Concerned (CALC) is a nationwide, multi-racial network of people of faith and conscience who believe that moral/ethical/religious values must be brought to bear on problems of political, economic, and social injustice. The organization was founded in 1965 for the purpose of opposing American involvement in Vietnam. Until 1972, the organization was called Clergy and Laymen Concerned about Vietnam. From the description of Records, 1966-1981. (Swarthmore College, Peace ...

Illinois Conference of Churches

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Statewide ecumenical agency consisting of several Protestant and Catholic denominations first formed in 1934 as the Illinois Church Council with the goal of uniting Christianity in Illinois by forming different consortia, each to deal with a specific social or religious issue. In 1955 the name was changed to Illinois Council of Churches and 1972 to its present name. From the description of Records, 1880-1997 [1934-1990]. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 480...

Clergy and Laity Concerned (U.S.). Chicago Branch

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The national organization was founded as Clergy and Laymen Concerned About Vietnam in 1965; name changed to Clergy and Laymen Concerned in 1971; name changed to Clergy and Laity Concerned in 1972. From the description of Clergy and Laity Concerned, Chicago Branch records, ca.1970-1989. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 712673722 ...

Clergy and Laymen Concerned (U.S.)

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