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Allen Ruff Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Ruff
Abstract

Publications and working papers of Ruff, mostly in preparation for his book "We Called Each Other Comrade": Charles H. Kerr and Company, Radical Publishers (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1997). The bulk of the material is photocopied documents used in research.

Dates: 1855-1997

Franklin Rosemont-Haymarket research papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Rosemont-Haymarket
Abstract

Research notes, photocopies, drafts, proofs, photographs, and correspondence comprising the papers used to research and produce the Haymarket Scrapbook, edited by Franklin Rosemont and Dave Roediger (Charles H. Kerr Pub. Co., 1986). Also materials related to the activities commemorating the centennial of the 1886-1887 Haymarket Affair.

Dates: 1975-2009; Majority of material found within 1980-1993

Indian Council Fire records

 Collection
Identifier: Ayer-Modern-MS-Indian Council
Abstract

Papers, correspondence, scrapbooks, clippings, photographs, and publications of the Indian Council Fire, a Chicago-based organization supporting educational, legislative, and social services for urban and reservation Indians.

Dates: 1923-1988; Majority of material found within 1944 - 1988

Never The Same ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-NTS
Abstract

Ephemera collected by Never The Same, a project begun by Northwestern University Professor Rebecca Zorach and Daniel Tucker, founder of AREAChicago. Never The Same collects items documenting socially and politically engaged art in Chicago since the 1960s. Collection consists of brochures, fliers, postcards, pamphlets, posters, artwork, books, journals, CDs, DVDs, and 3-dimensional artifacts emanating from a wide variety of sources, both individual and organizational.

Dates: 1968-2014

Philip P. Bregstone papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Bregstone
Abstract

Papers of Chicago lawyer, judge, writer, and public official Philip P. Bregstone, who was active in Chicago Jewish affairs and in promoting Zionist causes in the Midwest. The bulk of the papers consist of correspondence, writings, reviews, and memorabilia by and about Bregstone and the wartime activities of his wife, Anne Rosenberg Bregstone.

Dates: 1889-1951; Majority of material found within 1931-1933

Sherwood Ross papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Ross
Abstract

Papers of Chicago journalist Sherwood Ross, including articles he wrote for the New York Enquirer (1956-1957) and the Chicago Daily News (1962), a syndicated column for Reuters (1992-2002), material from his public relations and social activism work for the National Urban League and records belonging to Sherwood Ross Associates, a media consulting firm Ross founded in 1970.

Dates: 1956-2014

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African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
African Americans in radio broadcasting 1
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Book catalogs -- 1851-1900 1
Book catalogs -- 1901-1950 1
Book catalogs -- 1951-2000 1
Booklets 1
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Boxing -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Brochures 1
Card files -- 1951-2000 1
City planning -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- Sources 1
Civil rights -- United States 1
Clippings (information artifacts) 1
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Fliers (printed matter) 1
Haymarket Martyr's Monument (Forest Park, Ill.) 1
Haymarket Square Riot, Chicago, Ill., 1886 1
Indians of North America -- Education -- Law and legislation 1
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Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Protest movements 1
Jewish authors -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
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Sound recordings -- 1951-2000 1
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Artichoker, John, 1930- 1
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Blue Spruce, George 1
Bregstone, Anne Rosenberg, 1873-1941 1
Bregstone, Philip P. (Philip Pollack), 1866-1934 1
Chicago (Ill.). Office of the Mayor 1
Chicago Daily News, Inc. 1
Chicago Urban League 1
Cloud, Henry Roe, 1885-1950 1
Cook Christian Training School 1
Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976 1
Deloria, Ella Cara 1
Deloria, Vine 1
Deloria, Vine, Sr., 1901-1990 1
Dozier, Edward P. 1
Eastman, Charles A., 1858-1939 1
Feel Tank Chicago 1
Gerard, Forrest J. 1
Gridley, Marion E. (Marion Eleanor), 1906-1974 1
Indian Council Fire (Organization : U.S.) 1
Industrial Workers of the World 1
Kabotie, Fred 1
Kerr, Charles H., 1860-1944 1
LaFrinierre, Marie 1
LaVatta, George P. 1
Lumpen Media Group 1
McClendon, Mary Stone, 1895-1967 1
Mess Hall (Cultural center) 1
Minoka-Hill, Lillie Rosa 1
National Congress of American Indians 1
National Urban League 1
Never The Same 1
Owl, W. David (Walter David) 1
Parsons, Albert Richard, 1848-1887 1
Phinney, Archie 1
Pollard, William G. (William Grosvenor), 1911-1989 1
Powell, Peter J., 1928-2022 1
Proletarian Party (U.S.) 1
Public Media Institute 1
Reifel, Ben, 1906-1990 1
Rosemont, Franklin 1
Ross family 1
Ross, Sherwood 1
Ruff, Allen, 1949- 1
Select Media (Organization) 1
Sherwood Ross Associates, Inc. 1
Spies, August Vincent Theodore, 1855-1887 1
Tallchief, Maria 1
Tax, Sol, 1907-1995 1
Temporary Services (Group of artists) 1
Tucker, Daniel, 1983- 1
United Native Americans 1
Wauneka, Annie Dodge, 1918-1997 1
Young, Whitney M. 1
Zorach, Rebecca, 1969- 1
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