Correspondence to Mr. Eugene L. Swenson from 10th District Illinois Congressman Carl R. Chindblom, 1927
Description
Photograph of a letter to Mr. Eugene L. Swenson from 10th District Illinois Congressman Carl R. Chindblom regarding the first mail service in College Hill.
Correspondence to John Anderson from the Swenson Brothers, 1930
Description
Letter regarding the possible construction of an apartment building on Mr. Andersons College Hill Subdivision lot in Niles Center, Illinois (Skokie). The letter addresses the construction and contractor to be used; the cost of a two flat ($15,000 or $150.00 per month) or a three flat ($23,000 or $230 per month); and the demand for apartments in College Hill. Handwritten note on top of the letter is not used.
Correspondence to the Swenson Brothers from the Public Service Company of Northern Illinois, 1927
Description
Letter from the Public Service Company of Northern Illinois to the Swenson Brothers regarding street lights and how they are beneficial to a community. Enclosed with the letter would have been images of the College Hill Subdivision at night.
Letter enclosed in "Your Home and Skokie's Future" booklet for Skokie, Illinois residents intending to sell their homes, encouraging them to engage in fair housing practices in conjunction with their realtors. Circa 1966.
Letter from mayor to Skokie residents accompanying "Your Home and Skokie's Future," describing the booklet's contents and encouraging them to act in accordance with fair housing.
Letter thanking Skokie Human Relation Commission Co-Chairman, Donald P. Perille for speaking on behalf of fair housing legislation at the state level in Springfield, Illinois.
Letter thanking Skokie Human Relation Commission Co-Chairman, Donald P. Perille for speaking on behalf of fair housing legislation at the state level in Springfield, Illinois.
Letter thanking Skokie Human Relation Commission Co-Chairman, Donald P. Perille for speaking on behalf of fair housing legislation at the state level in Springfield, Illinois.
Letter thanking Skokie Human Relation Commission Co-Chairman, Donald P. Perille for speaking on behalf of fair housing legislation at the state level in Springfield, Illinois.
Letters regarding Skokie Human Relation Commission Co-Chairman, Donald P. Perille's speaking engagement at a meeting for Chicago's Housing and Community Services department, dated from 05/03/1966-05/24/1966.
Attached is a 5-paged speech by John M. Ducey, entitled: "The City: Enemy of the Suburbs," in addition to a 1-paged newspaper article about the speech.
Letter from Dr. Herman S. Bloch criticizing statements made by Harold Goldmeier about the Fair Housing Ordinance, directed at his direct superior, Village Manager, John Matzer.
Letter from June Michaelson criticizing Dr. Herman S. Bloch's public statements on her stepping down as commissioner of the Skokie Human Relations Commission (SHRC).
Letter with attached statement describing an incident of potential police misconduct against teens in Skokie, Illinois, by Morton Grove, Illinois, police.
Letter from Ernest V. Yancey, director of Housing and Community Services, congratulating Dr. Herman S. Bloch and the Skokie Human Relations Commission (SHRC) on the enactment of the Fair Housing Ordinance.