The Negro in Illinois
The WPA Papers
Book - 2013
0252037693



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Illinois Writers Project, Hall Branch Digital Collections Document Early Black History in Chicago
Chicago Public Library has digitized materials from two significant archival collections documenting the migration and growth of Chicago's African American community. These collections also shed light on the Chicago Black Renaissance (1930s-1950). Available online for the first time are: George Cleveland Hall Branch Digital Collection contains over 150 items documenting the opening and… (more)
The WPA’s “Negro in Illinois”
Summer usually calls to mind family vacations, beaches and barbecues. But for many graduate students and academics, summer means endless days of research in overly air conditioned libraries. One of our most frequently accessed archival collections here in the Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection is The Illinois Writers Project: “Negro in Illinois” Papers. A large number of scholarly and popular… (more)
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