United Citizens' Committee for Freedom of Residence in Illinois Records, 1951-1966

Contents List

Container Title
Mss 11
Series: Administrative Files, 1959-1965
Box   1
Board of Directors: correspondence and proceedings, 1960-1965
Box   2
Constitution committee: correspondence and proceedings, 1962-1963
Box   2
Executive committee: correspondence and proceedings, 1960-1963
Box   2
Financial committee: correspondence and proceedings, 1961-1963
Box   2
Labor committee: correspondence and proceedings, 1961-1963
Box   3
Legal committee: correspondence and proceedings, 1962-1963
Box   3
Membership committee: correspondence and proceedings, 1959-1963
Box   4
Public Relations committee: correspondence and proceedings, 1962-1963
Box   4
Religious leaders committee: correspondence and proceedings, 1960-1963
Research committee
Box   5
Correspondence and findings, 1953-1964
Box   6
Questionnaires on racial housing discrimination, 1963
Box   6
Efforts to persuade Gov. Kerner to establish a state open housing commission
Box   6
Steering committee: correspondence and proceedings, 1960-1962
Box   6
Miscellaneous committees: Consultant, Personnel, Real Estate
Series: Communications with Other Organizations, 1953-1966
Box   7
General, 1959-1962
Box   7
American Bar Association, Individual Rights Committee, 1957-1962
Box   7
American Civil Liberties Union, Illinois Division, 1957-1965
Box   7
American Freedom of Residence Fund, 1961-1963
Box   7
American Friendship Club, 1953-1963
Box   7
American Friends Service Committee, 1953-1963
Box   7
American Jewish Committee, 1959-1964
Box   7
American Jewish Congress, 1959-1964
Box   7
Catholic Interracial Council, 1960-1964
Box   7
Episcopal Society for Cultural and Racial Unity, 1961-1962
Human Relations Councils
Box   7
1958-1961 and undated
Box   8
1962-1965
Box   8
Illinois Committee for Fair Employment Practices, 1961
Box   8
Independent Voters of Illinois, 1961-1964
Box   8
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Illinois chapter, 1954-1966
Box   9
National Association of Intergroup Relations Officials, 1959-1965
Box   9
National Committee Against Discrimination in Housing, 1956-1962
Box   9
North Suburban Coordinating Council, 1964-1965
Box   9
Urban Leagues: Chicago and elsewhere, 1959-1963
Miscellaneous organizations
Box   9
Church organizations, 1958-1964
Box   9
Labor organizations, 1959-1964
Box   9
Miscellaneous, 1954-1964
Series: Conferences of FOR, 1961-1966
Box   10
Techniques for Open Housing, Oct. 28, 1961: correspondence and transactions, 1961
Tape 434A
No.   1-2
“Better Living For Everyone,” Rockford, Ill., March 17, 1962
Mss 11
Box   10
Five-State Conference, Feb. 15-16, 1963: correspondence and transactions, 1961-1963
Central States College Students Conference on Freedom of Residence, May, 1963: correspondence and transactions
Box   10
1962-1963
Box   11
May, 1963
Box   11
Statewide Conference, June 8, 1963: correspondence and transactions, March - June, 1963
Box   11
Mid-America Conference, Feb. 14-15, 1964: papers, 1964
Box   11
Miscellaneous FOR conferences: 1960-1966
Series: Conferences and Meetings of Other Organizations, 1959-1965
Box   12
National Association of Intergroup Relations Officials, 1959-1963
Box   12
National Catholic Social Action Conference, 1961-1963
Box   12
Educational Conference, Quincy, Ill., Nov., 1962
Box   12
National Federation of Catholic College Students, 1962
Box   12
National Newman Club Federation, 1963
Box   12
Joint Human Relations Conference, 1962-1963
Box   12
National Conference on Religion and Race, 1962-1963
Box   12
Miscellaneous meetings and conferences of various organizations, 1959-1965
Series: Fair Housing Law Campaign, 1956-1965
Correspondence and related papers
Box   12
1956-1965
Box   13
Undated
Box   13
Caravan, Dec., 1962 - June, 1963
Box   13
Clergymen-Legislators' breakfast, May, 1963
Box   13
Efforts with legislators, 1962-1963
Box   13
Evaluation questionnaires, June - July, 1963
Box   14
Evanston, Ill.
Box   14
Illinois Rally for Freedom of Residence, 1964-1965
Box   14
Lawyers' drafting committee, 1963-1965
Box   14
Petitions to the state legislature, 1963-1965
Box   14
Photostat copies of petitions
Box   15
Testimony of various individuals and organizations for Ill. housing bill, 1963
Box   15
Volunteer workers
Series: Fund-Raising and Publicity, 1960-1965
“The Civil Right of Freedom of Residence”- pamphlet
Box   15
Papers concerning sales
Box   15
Notes used in preparation made by Donald S. Frey, executive secretary of FOR
Box   16
Notes used in preparation, continued
Box   16
Contributions of various organizations
Box   16
David Lawrence banquet, Oct. 9, 1965
Box   16
Equal Opportunity Brokers' Association banquet, June 8, 1965
Box   16
FOR news and public relations committee: related papers, 1961-1963
Box   16
FOR pamphlets
Box   16
Interracial Fellowship Luncheons, 1959-1964
Box   17
Lawyers' letters and “fat cat” luncheon, 1962-1963
Box   17
Martin Luther King dinner, 1962
Newspaper clippings on FOR
Box   17
1960-1965 and undated
Box   17
Fair housing statements, 1961-1962
Box   17
Oscar Brown benefit and various fund-raising ideas, 1962-1963
Box   17
Speakers' bureau project, 1964
Box   18
Speech and/or pamphlet, “A Blueprint for Christian Social Action in Housing” by D. S. Frey - notes for
Speeches
Box   18
Notes by D. S. Frey for preparation
Box   18
Typed copies of Frey's speeches, 1955-1965
Series: Miscellany, 1951-1966
Box   19
Correspondence, 1956-1965 and undated
Box   19
Law briefs of open housing cases
Minutes of the City Council of Evanston, Ill.
Box   19
July-Dec., 1961
Box   20
Jan.-Sept., 1962
Box   20
Newspaper clippings from lesser known papers (mostly in Illinois) on open housing and civil rights, 1951-1965 and undated
Box   20
Youth programs, 1962-1963
Box   20
Miscellaneous papers, 1960-1966 and undated