Chicago (Ill.)
Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
America First Committee Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2024-004
Scope and Contents
The America First Committee Colleciton (1940-1941) contains one box and 0.21 ft. of material regarding the America First Committee. The majority of the collection contains brochures such as: “Address by Charles A. Lindbergh, “I Hate War” with an application to apply for membership and quotes from Franklin Delano Roosevelt, “Are We on the Road to War?” with the committee’s principles and objectives and the speech made by Wisconsin United States Senator, Robert M. LaFollette, “Uncle Sam a...
Dates:
October 1940-October 1941
Oregon Tradeswomen, Inc. Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2013-003
Abstract
The Oregon Tradeswomen, Inc. (OTI) collection contains correspondence, budgets, reports, clippings, newsletters, grant proposals, conference and event materials, papers of other trades organizations, videocassettes, and other materials relating to OTI. The bulk of the materials within this collection focus on OTI’s grant funded and community based projects, and events. Materials related to the Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) grant primarily focus on the...
Dates:
1973-2022, undated; Majority of material found within 1991-2003
Stella Religa Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2016-015
Abstract
The Stella Religa Collection (1918-2016, undated) contains materials from the life and career of political activist Stella Religa. The materials in this collection concentrate on Religa’s advocacy for the Democratic Party, women’s rights issues, the anti-Vietnam war movement, and domestic violence awareness. This includes documents pertaining to Religa’s involvement in local government and the National Organization of Women (NOW), as well as her work founding the Women’s and Children’s...
Dates:
1918-2016; undated; Majority of material found within 1960-1980