Southwest Parish & Neighborhood Federation records, 1971-1999.

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Southwest Parish & Neighborhood Federation records, 1971-1999.

Meeting minutes and agendas, correspondence, financial records, surveys, reports, project proposals, bulletins, newspaper clippings, and other records of the Southwest Parish and Neighborhood Federation (SPNF), an umbrella organization for eight neighborhood groups on Chicago's Southwest Side. Materials relate to administrative tasks of the organization, as well as the SPNF's programs on crime prevention, transportation, neighborhood development and preservation, housing, real estate, issues affecting older people, city services, and education. Also present are materials related to development at Midway Airport.

17 linear ft. (40 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8083134

Chicago History Museum

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Midway Airport

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Northwest Neighborhood Federation (Chicago, Ill.)

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Southwest Parish & Neighborhood Federation (Chicago, Ill.)

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The Southwest Parish and Neighborhood Federation (SPNF) was founded in 1972 as an umbrella organization for eight neighborhood groups in or near the Gage Park community area in Chicago (Ill.). At the time of the SPNF's founding, this area was largely Roman Catholic. The SPNF offered programs on a variety of topics including neighborhood development, senior citizens' issues, transportation, and crime. In 1983, the SPNF and the Northwest Neighborhood Federation (NNF) created the Save Our Neighborh...

Save Our Neighborhoods, Save Our City Coalition (Chicago, Ill.)

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