Marillac House (Chicago, Ill.) records, 1945-1970 (bulk 1964-1969).

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Marillac House (Chicago, Ill.) records, 1945-1970 (bulk 1964-1969).

Correspondence, minutes, financial records, studies, reports, and other papers (primarily in the form of photocopies) of Marillac House, a social settlement house on the West Side of Chicago operated by the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent DePaul, a Roman Catholic order. Topics include African Americans, neighborhood organizations, race relations, and social action.

3.5 linear ft. (9 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8082091

Chicago History Museum

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Marillac House (Chicago, Ill.)

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Sisters of Charity (New York, N.Y.)

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The Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul were established in 1846 in McGowan's Pass at 109th St., New York City. When their land was appropriated for Central Park, they moved to Font Hill, now in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Mother House was named Mount Saint Vincent. From the description of Mother Generals/Presidents collection, 1810-1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155481792 Collecting area: Materials relating to the Sisters of Charity and its ministrie...