Chicago Seed (newspaper) records

  • Creator Names Seed Publishing Company (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Title Chicago Seed (newspaper) records [manuscript], ca. 1965-1972.
  • Physical description 3 linear ft. (7 boxes)
  • Collection summary Sundry mailings, underground press announcements and brochures, a few letters, and other office files of Seed Publishing Company, publishers of the Chicago Seed, an alternative newspaper. Topics include the 1968 Democratic Convention demonstrations in Chicago, the civil rights movement, rights of high school students, the war in Vietnam, and other national social and political issues.
  • Acquisition information Gift of Chicago Seed (1972.0062; M1973.0009).
  • Location of Other Archival Materials Note Related materials at Chicago History Museum, Research Center include the Chicago Seed (newspaper) photograph collection (1980.0117) and issues of the newspaper.
  • Names
    • Seed Publishing Company (Chicago, Ill.) Archives.
    • Democratic Party (U.S.)
    • Democratic National Convention (1968 : Chicago, Ill.)
  • Uniform Title Chicago seed
  • Subjects
    • Civil rights Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Civil rights movements United States 20th century.
    • High school students Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Newspaper publishing Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Political conventions Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Underground press publications Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • New Left Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Protest movements.
  • Geographic coverage
    • Chicago (Ill.) Politics and government 1951-
    • Chicago (Ill.) Social conditions 20th century.
  • Genre
    • Announcements. aat
    • Brochures. aat
    • Correspondence. aat
  • Uniform title Chicago seed
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.