Northwestern University Settlement Association general administrative records, 1892-1995.

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Northwestern University Settlement Association general administrative records, 1892-1995.

Correspondence, clippings, reports, speeches, press releases, architectural drawings, minutes, periodicals, memos, histories and studies pertaining to the daily operation of the Northwestern University Settlement Association.

24.2 cubic ft. (72.5 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8189784

Northwestern University

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