Gerald L. Sbarboro collection of photographs, [1970-1976]
- Collection ID 1989.0470
- Creator Names Sbarboro, Gerald L., 1934-1996, collector.
- Title Gerald L. Sbarboro collection of photographs [graphic].
- Dates [1970-1976]
- Physical description 1 linear foot, including approximately 80 images (1 box)
- Access and usage restrictions Advance appointment required to view color material in cold storage and negatives in cool storage; please email research@chicagohistory.org.
- Collection summary Album of black-and-white and color photographic prints documenting the career of Judge Gerald L. Sbarboro. Also included is a press release and other documents about Sbarboro. Includes views of protestors urging more money for Illinois schools, probably from the period when he was serving on the Chicago Board of Education, 1970-1975.
- Biographical or Historical Note Gerald L. Sbarboro was a member of the Chicago Board of Education, 1970-1975, a Cook County Circuit Court judge, elected in 1976, and had a long career as a lawyer; federal prosecutor; and legal counsel at various times to Senator Paul Douglas, and state officials Adlai Stevenson III and Paul Simon. His wife Alma M. Sbarboro died in 1988. She had been a personal secretary to Illinois Lt. Governors Paul Simon and Neil Hartigan.
- Acquisition information Gift of Gerald Sbarboro (1989.0470).
- Location of Other Archival Materials Note Related materials at Chicago History Museum, Research Center, include the Gerald L. Sbarboro papers.
- Names Sbarboro, Gerald L., 1934-1996 Portraits.
- Subjects
- Public schools Illinois 20th century.
- Demonstrations Illinois Chicago 1970-1979. lctgm
- Judges Illinois Chicago 1970-1979. lctgm
- Lawyers Illinois Chicago 1970-1979. lctgm
- School board members Illinois Chicago 1970-1979. lctgm
- Genre
- Gelatin silver prints. gmgpc
- Photograph albums. gmgpc
- Photographic prints Color. gmgpc