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United States--Social conditions--20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Reports of the Center for Urban Affairs and Policy Research

 Collection
Identifier: 8/2/12
Abstract

The Center for Urban Affairs and Policy Research at Northwestern University was founded in September of 1968 with a grant of $700,000 from the Ford Foundation. The bulk of the Center’s research dealt with social policy and its effects on the people, communities, and institutions that utilize it. In September, 1996, the Center’s name was changed to the Institute for Policy Research.

Dates: 1970 - 1995
Found in: Northwestern University Archives / Reports of the Center for Urban Affairs and Policy Research

Chicago tribune. John M. Flynn files

 Collection
Identifier: XI-174
Abstract This collection represents files (chiefly clippings from newspapers and magazines) created by John M. ("Jack") Flynn (Tribune writer; died 1971-12-31) to help him when preparing speeches for Colonel Robert R. McCormick, and for use in rebutting the many attacks being made on the Chicago tribune. These files also contain clippings, publications and other items related to Tribune color printing and photography; attacks on the ...
Dates: late 1930s to early 1950s
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / Chicago tribune. John M. Flynn files