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Box 1

 Container

Contains 52 Results:

Photographs, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: Folder 18
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Formed in 1986 to improve the standard of living and quality of life for the residents of the John Hay Homes public housing project in Springfield, and to promote athletic, artistic, charitable and civic activities. Articles of incorporation documenting the organization's founding, the leaflet and press release distributed at a Voting Rights Rally on July 4, 1986 protesting Springfield's commission form of government and actions by the City Council and Illinois State...
Dates: Created: 1982-2005; Other: Date acquired: 01/21/1986

PR Materials

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Identifier: Folder 19
Scope and Contents

Three posters related to the activities of the John Hay Tenants' Rights Association and a parody letter written from the perspective of city politician.

Dates: Created: 1982-2005; Other: Date acquired: 01/21/1986