Chicago Headline Club Records, 1969-2011

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IdentificationMidwest MS Chicago Headline
TitleChicago Headline Club Records, 1969-2011 Midwest.MS.Chicago Headline
PublisherThe Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts
RepositoryThe Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts
Physical Description0.8 linear feet (2 boxes)
Date1969-2011
Location1 55 4
AbstractCollection of documents and newsletters from the Chicago Headline Club, founded in 1921 by alumni of the Sigma Delta Chi professional fraternity. In addition to being a professional organization of journalists, members of Chicago Headline Club were early supporters of "right to know" laws and of promoting journalism as a career choice for Chicago's youth. Collections contains documents and photocopies of newsletters for the Chicago Headline Club and the Chicago Journalist from 1969-2005 and CDs containing JPEGs of these documents from 2011.
OriginationChicago Headline Club.

Collection of documents and newsletters from the Chicago Headline Club, founded in 1921 by alumni of the Sigma Delta Chi professional fraternity. In addition to being a professional organization of journalists, members of Chicago Headline Club were early supporters of "right to know" laws and of promoting journalism as a career choice for Chicago's youth. Collections contains documents and photocopies of newsletters for the Chicago Headline Club and the Chicago Journalist from 1969-2005 and CDs containing JPEGs of these documents from 2011.