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Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Brenetta Howell Barrett Papers

 Collection
Identifier: harsh-2007-08
Abstract

A lifelong Chicagoan, Brenetta Howell Barrett was a leader and political activist in West Side community organizations. She served in the mayoral administrations of Harold Washington and Eugene Sawyer. Active in housing, environmental and civil liberties issues, she was also involved in community protests in the 1960s and 1970s. Her papers include correspondence, office files, programs, clippings, photographs and memorabilia.

Dates: 1942-2006

Harold Washington Archives and Collections. Mayoral Records. Chief of Staff Records

 Collection
Identifier: spe-h00169
Abstract

Records in this collection document the roles of Chief of Staff and Deputy Chief of Staff in the management of the city’s workforce, the execution of policies set by Mayor Washington and the administrative direction of the mayoral liaisons. The records were created by William Ware, Ernest G. Barefield, Brenda Gaines and Susan Annable.

Dates: 1974 - 1988; Majority of material found within 1983 - 1987