Rev. Thomas O'Gorman papers
- Creator Names O'Gorman, Thomas, 1843-1921.
- Title Rev. Thomas O'Gorman papers [manuscript], 1971-1973.
- Physical description 1 linear ft. (2 boxes)
- Collection summary
- Correspondence, newspaper clippings, minutes, financial records and other materials related to Reverend Thomas O'Gorman and his ministry work in the Lawndale and Garfield Park neighborhoods in west Chicago. Much of the materials pertain to Catholic social action committees and urban ministry, such as the Archdiocesan Committee on Poverty and the Catholic Campaign for Human Development.
- Box 1 contains information on the Lawndale-Garfield parish cluster, such as correspondence, financial statements, and meeting minutes. Box 2 contains newspaper clippings, Association of Chicago Priests newsletters, and topical files on farm workers, the Englewood community, Catholic charities, and various ministry activities.
- Acquisition information Gift (M1976.0037).
- Names
- O'Gorman, Thomas, 1843-1921 Archives.
- Catholic Church Illinois Chicago Charities.
- Catholic Church Illinois Chicago Clergy.
- Archdiocesan Committee on Poverty (Chicago, Ill.)
- Campaign for Human Development.
- Christian Family Movement.
- Archdiocesan Committee on Poverty (Chicago, Ill.)
- Association of Chicago Priests.
- Campaign for Human Development.
- Subjects
- Agricultural laborers Illinois 20th century.
- Catholics Illinois Chicago 20th century.
- Priests Illinois Chicago Biography.
- Social action Illinois Chicago 20th century.
- Geographic coverage
- Chicago (Ill.) Religious life and customs 20th century.
- Chicago (Ill.) Social conditions 20th century.
- East Garfield Park (Chicago, Ill)
- North Lawndale (Chicago, Ill.)
- South Lawndale (Chicago, Ill.)
- West Garfield Park (Chicago, Ill.)
- Genre
- Clippings. aat
- Correspondence. aat
- Financial records. aat
- Minutes. aat
- Newsletters. aat
- Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.