1 25 37 https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/11e521fd7f2cdcfb19cb8dbbb41ca3a9.jpg 72e02663c0cf8ce9f7115f9d2590e230 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400640 Springfield Urban League 72 Title A name given to the resource Annual Dinner Description An account of the resource Guests attend the Springfield Urban League Annual Dinner held at the St. Nicholas Hotel. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois--Springfield Urban League of Springfield African Americans Hotels Dinners and dining Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1951-11-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/afbbb1f59e9eeeac1ed88906bf3858c1.jpg 0c25a9c94bcba54ed1197e0909e6eedd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 26 x 21 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400641 Springfield Urban League 77 Title A name given to the resource Annual Meeting Description An account of the resource Board members participate in the annual meeting. The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of the black population. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois--Springfield Urban League of Springfield African Americans Paris, Thomas F. Winston, G. B. Meetings Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1946-12-10 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/4382e3a75335481d7d759dfb740a0e11.jpg 47aa4badcc565f88f741a936447a4063 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400643 Springfield Urban League 280 Title A name given to the resource Annual Scholarship Tea, Springfield Urban League Guild Description An account of the resource Members attend the annual tea, one of many events held to contribute to the Guild's primary focus, fundraising. On verso: "Mrs. James Smallwood, Mrs. E. A. Lee, Mrs. Eugene Woodson, Miss Lois Shelton, Mrs. G. B. Winston, Mrs. Allan Pryor, Mrs. Walter Shaw, Mrs. Harvey Perkins, Mrs. Guy Redd, Mrs. John Webster, Treasurer Mrs. William Berry, Mrs. Arnold Dixon, President." Subject The topic of the resource Illinois--Springfield Urban League of Springfield African American women Fund raising Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/1a0e9ac7894f292c95fc3c15b767c68e.jpg 4af0731631cc5ec00e9c963e40e887e1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400664 Springfield Urban League 51 Title A name given to the resource Band Performs at Douglass Community Center Description An account of the resource Band members perform a monthly concert directed by Louis "Hoppy" Evans. The center, located in Champaign, was dedicated in 1945 after years of fundraising by the black community for an adequate recreational facility. Subject The topic of the resource Evans, Louis Illinois--Champaign African American musicians Community centers Music--performance Bands (Music) Musicians Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Helm, Winfred Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource ca.1940 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/37c27d976038d7a63d8ef06dc50b8d8d.jpg 9133fb3db35a8fa438a421db1643b632 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400645 Springfield Urban League 103 Title A name given to the resource Board Meeting Description An account of the resource Springfield Urban League board members meet over dinner. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois--Springfield Urban League of Springfield African Americans Meetings Boards of Directors Dinners and dining Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1941-12-09 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/fad426267f0f5b106ca1d3c9149b8309.jpg e1e290109ae5b9f347ffec9fd7c479b9 https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/7365a906cbf723951b89f0920fe70e7d.jpg 995ba50178215ea5d5aae71f6bf1f8bc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 10 x 16 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400635 Springfield Urban League 100 Title A name given to the resource Board Members Description An account of the resource A group of board members gather at an open house. Leon Stewart, the 1980 First Citizen and twenty-eight year Urban League board member, is on the right. Subject The topic of the resource Stewart, Leon Illinois--Springfield Urban League of Springfield African Americans Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1952-05-18 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/d0c10f5a3d3a9f99333e913d6b013782.jpg 561714417722fc3a556725ebd2432589 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400666 Springfield Urban League 233 Title A name given to the resource Civic Leaders Description An account of the resource Mayor Lester B. Collins presents an official proclamation to Dr. D. E. Webster, League President, declaring August 28 through September 3 "Urban League Back-to-School-Stay-in-School Week". On verso: "Association of Commerce and Industry executive manager, Walter Wagner, is at right. Other civic leaders look on approvingly left to right: Winfred "Doc" Helm, Youth chairman, Springfield chapter, Frontiers of America, Inc.; Charles Simpson president, Central Trades and Labor Council, AFL-CIO; J. Philip Waring, Urban League executive director; Merril Wright, area manager, Illinois State Employment Service and Harry Boyd, assistant supt. of public schools." Subject The topic of the resource Collins, Lester B. Webster, D. E. Wagner, Walter Helm, Winfred Simpson, Charles Waring, J. Philip Wright, Merril Boyd, Harry Urban League of Springfield Illinois--Springfield Mayors Proclamations Education African American--education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/6009631cf6701c8577af3c982c3b7222.jpg 42a12a364b65c3cbcce93971e243d98b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400638 Springfield Urban League 227 Title A name given to the resource College Guidance Program Description An account of the resource Mr. Frank Frankovich of the Thomas Edison School, Mrs. Norman Anderson, teacher at George Washington Junior High School, and Reverend J. D. Hester, pastor at the Zion Baptist Church, meet with students to discuss college entrance requirements. Subject The topic of the resource Frankovich, Frank Hester, J. D. Illinois--Springfield Urban League of Springfield African Americans Students African Americans--education College applications Universities and colleges--Entrance requirements Universities and colleges Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1958-02-19 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/ab97b3348cd6b0befc3b6994e44ded6b.jpg 5603a37e14d986cb6202c31a74fe71cd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400665 Springfield Urban League 54 Title A name given to the resource Dentist Office Description An account of the resource Two women visit a dentist's office. Subject The topic of the resource African American dentists African Americans Dental offices Dentists Dentistry Mouth--care and hygiene Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/e424ca11bd89684ee4f25a7d1dc1c4ae.jpg 09cfb0e22e34aabe078b29b7c72e4dfd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 10 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400647 Springfield Urban League 284 Title A name given to the resource Dinner Description An account of the resource Members attend a dinner given by the Springfield Urban League. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois--Springfield Urban League of Springfield African Americans Dinners and dining Children Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1964-03-08 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/2582e7e09c27494d8d9d9723a9f09560.jpg 00feb30514b80fb71d04beadbcbce65d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 23 x 18 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400658 Springfield Urban League 147 Title A name given to the resource Doctor Edwin Lee Description An account of the resource Portrait of Doctor Edwin Lee, a physician, active community member, and member of the Springfield Urban League, sitting at a desk. Subject The topic of the resource Edwin, Lee Illinois--Springfield Urban League of Springfield African American physicians African Americans Physicians Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/fc0cb90ae85d4cdd2287b5da5b5fb294.jpg 9c9cd95b4e43a1964f2654e1f5d78ed2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400663 Springfield Urban League 45 Title A name given to the resource East End Baseball Diamond Description An account of the resource Members of the Springfield Urban League discuss plans for a new ball diamond. Funded with the help of the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Comer Cox Park was established in 1976 and named after the former director of the league. Subject The topic of the resource Cox, Comer Illinois--Springfield Urban League of Springfield United States. Department of Housing and Urban Development African Americans Baseball fields Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Illinois Portrait and Commercial Studios Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n. d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/83a924fc52fe579453dca1a276d6767e.jpg 0a6d06d3020160047f725ffd4acf4f2e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 12 x 20 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400668 Springfield Urban League 217 Title A name given to the resource East End Neighborhood Club Description An account of the resource Ladies of the club participate in a banquet. Subject The topic of the resource African American women Dinners and dining Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Helm, Winfred Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/b867c97640937ad9b209f5c6ec38e09c.jpg 39e54feafd11e8fd86cf29a3c5b6ddf6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400660 Springfield Urban League 40 Title A name given to the resource Etta Moten Description An account of the resource Etta Moten, the first African American woman to perform at the White House, performs a concert at Springfield High School. Etta Moten's papers are located at the Chicago Public Library: <a href="http://mts.lib.uchicago.edu/collections/findingaids/index.php?eadid=MTS.barnett" target="_self">http://mts.lib.uchicago.edu/collections/findingaids/index.php?eadid=MTS.barnett</a> Subject The topic of the resource Barnett, Etta Moten, 1901-2004 African American women singers Springfield High School (Springfield, Ill.) Concerts Music--Performance Singers Women singers Illinois--Springfield Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Helm, Winfred Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1950-06-27 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/2c30ac296557ac711a8331da3e24f90e.jpg 7092e9e25900e782721ec20454d17dcc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400652 Springfield Urban League 277 Title A name given to the resource Film Forum Description An account of the resource State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Vernon L. Nickell, introduces panel speakers for the film forum on "The High Wall". Subject The topic of the resource Nickell, Vernon L. (Vernon Lewis), 1891-1969 Illinois--Springfield Urban League of Springfield African Americans Lecturers Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Helm, Winfred Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/8940ff780289c300054786e2834888fb.jpg 3e6de98b037e22f719599dc064d2442f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400654 Springfield Urban League 302 Title A name given to the resource G. B. Winston Description An account of the resource Portrait of Reverend G. B. Winston speaking on Equal Opportunity Day. While serving as executive director of the league, Reverend G. B. Winston worked to establish the Springfield Urban League Scholarship Fund. Subject The topic of the resource Winston, G. B. Illinois--Springfield Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--social conditions Lecturers Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/b171a70af0e106c1f7cbaca61783471b.jpg 8538f1164ac21196c29d24397a61d2b2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400653 Springfield Urban League 309 Title A name given to the resource Jerome Singleton and Virginia Harris Description An account of the resource Jerome Singleton, the Director of the Douglass Community Center, sits with his secretary, Virginia Harris. The center, located in Champaign, was dedicated in 1945 after years of fundraising by the black community for an adequate recreational facility. Subject The topic of the resource Singleton, Jerome Harris, Virginia Illinois--Champaign Secretaries Community Centers African Americans Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/f4edad9f84c445d88f18ba68dfcee83c.jpg f3e86d473a00edb8a314f24b79a7c982 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400650 Springfield Urban League 253 Title A name given to the resource Lecture Description An account of the resource A group of young adults listen to a speaker. The Urban League sponsored the National Youth Administration from 1935 to 1941 which helped provide occupational and other training to young adults. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois--Springfield Urban League of Springfield African American young adults United States. National Youth Administration Teenagers Lecturers Meetings Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Helm, Winfred Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/08264c871b5862bbc9d023b082dc2a0d.jpg 5dcdead26b4b11241af2584cb44e26a5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400655 Springfield Urban League 299 Title A name given to the resource Martin Luther King, Sr. Description An account of the resource Portrait of Martin Luther King, Sr., Baptist pastor, civil rights leader, and father to Martin Luther King, Jr., speaking from a podium. Subject The topic of the resource King, Martin Luther, 1899-1984 Civil rights movements African American clergy Baptists Lecturers Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Illinois State Journal and Register Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/3a96e8f00fc6cd9b367a03a8490b2238.jpg c5a05865ae66555089eb572ef1cca089 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400656 Springfield Urban League 298 Title A name given to the resource Martin Luther King, Sr. Description An account of the resource Portrait of Martin Luther King, Sr., Baptist pastor, civil rights leader, and father to Martin Luther King, Jr., reading as he stands behind a podium. Subject The topic of the resource King, Martin Luther, 1899-1984 Civil rights movements African American clergy Baptists Lecturers Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Illinois State Journal and Register Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/a07a367293c012a20f657ba5be1d5894.jpg 4a9824a6b9b8587dcf31fedd116944f9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 26 x 21 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400644 Springfield Urban League 68 Title A name given to the resource Members Annual Meeting Description An account of the resource Members of the Springfield Urban League attend the annual meeting. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois--Springfield Urban League of Springfield African Americans Church buildings Meetings Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1946-12-10 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/ea7315f81086a332e81f9092b4ea0f6e.jpg 3a995603c7e403a2f5de0e57bdf7a4dc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 16 x 10 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400634 Springfield Urban League 15 Title A name given to the resource Mother's Club Description An account of the resource Members of the Springfield Urban League Nursery School Mother's Club. The nursery school was established in 1936 by the league through the Works Progress Administration. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois--Springfield Urban League of Springfield African American women Mothers--Societies and clubs United States. Works Progress Administration African Americans--Education Nursery Schools Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/23ec46ac73f7ba411b9faaefc0c1777d.jpg f4c1563bec7eda0995826a91b215d032 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400667 Springfield Urban League 213 Title A name given to the resource Neighborhood Club Description An account of the resource Tea is served to the league's former Executive Secretary, Reverend G. B. Winston, and his wife. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois--Springfield Urban League of Springfield African Americans Winston, G. B. Children Dinners and dining Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/41501011d94e7ed4bf331689db148d54.jpg e4bef7748ac0af06616a1f3d53c9d3cf Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400639 Springfield Urban League 230 Title A name given to the resource Panel for the Vocational Guidance Rally Description An account of the resource Members of the panel, sponsored by the Springfield Urban League, gather in a church. Subject The topic of the resource Illinois--Springfield Urban League of Springfield African Americans Church buildings Vocational Guidance African Americans--social conditions Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1952-03-23 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://www.chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/ab18effb5613db5af37bec092a971faa.jpg 736220430c08ac6160ea64ca820c38d6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Springfield Urban League Collection Description An account of the resource The Springfield Urban League was founded in 1926 to help improve the lives of African American residents. The organization provides services focusing on social conditions and civil rights for Springfield's African American, Hispanic, and other emerging ethnic communities. Activities featured in the photographs center around Springfield's African American community from the 1940s through the 1960s. The pictures include images of annual meetings, scholarship teas, youth rallies, and activities with public officials including Adlai Stevenson, II, and Martin Luther King, Sr.  Subject The topic of the resource Urban League of Springfield African Americans African Americans--Civil Rights African Americans--Social conditions Illinois--Springfield Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data commercial print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 21 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400659 Springfield Urban League 112 Title A name given to the resource Potluck Description An account of the resource A group of women gather to help at a potluck. (L-r): Mrs. Eugene Woodson (far left), Mrs. Harvey Perkins (4th from right), Mrs. William Berry (3rd from right), and Mrs. Arnold Dixon (2nd from right). Subject The topic of the resource Illinois--Springfield Urban League of Springfield African American women Dinners and dining Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1964-03-08 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng