Fellowship House (Chicago, Ill.) records

  • Creator Names Fellowship House (Social Settlement : Chicago, Ill.)
  • Title Fellowship House (Chicago, Ill.) records [manuscript], 1905-1970
  • Physical description 4 linear ft. (8 boxes)
  • Collection summary Correspondence, reports, and other office files of Fellowship House, a Chicago settlement house. Also included are two scrapbooks (ca. 1940-1950) that consist of newspaper clippings, brochures, invitations, cover letters, and agendas. Fellowship House primarily served the changing foreign populations of the surrounding Bridgeport neighborhood, the community bounded by 31st and 35th Streets, Halsted Street, and the Chicago River.
  • Acquisition information Acquired from Fellowship House (M1974.0048).
  • Biographical or Historical Note The Fellowship House in Bridgeport later merged into the Chicago Youth Centers and continued to operate as a youth center in Bridgeport.
  • Names
    • Fellowship House (Social Settlement : Chicago, Ill.) Archives.
    • 831 West 33rd Place (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Children Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Community centers Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Social settlements Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Social work with immigrants Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Women Illinois Chicago 20th century.
  • Geographic coverage
    • Bridgeport (Chicago, Ill.) Social conditions 20th century.
    • Chicago (Ill.) Social conditions 20th century.
  • Genre
    • Correspondence. aat
    • Invitations. aat
    • Reports. aat
    • Scrapbooks. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.