Chicago Teachers' Federation records, 1864-1968 (bulk 1898-1968)
Chicago Teachers' Federation, Ella Flagg Young, Catherine Goggin, Margaret A. Haley, Frances Dorney M. Kenney, Jane Addams, Anton Joseph Cermak, Richard J. Daley, Clarence Darrow, William E. Dever, Earl B. Dickerson, Frances Dickinson, Paul H. Douglas, Edward F. Dunne, John Fitzpatrick, A. L. Foster, Irene M. Gaines, Samuel Gompers, Carter H. Harrison, Lillian Herstein, Henry Horner, Harold L. Ickes, Otto Kerner, Robert M. La Follette, Mary McDowell, Victor A. Olander, Donald R. Richberg, Margaret Dreier Robins, Raymond Robins, Sargent Shriver, Lea Demarest Taylor, Carl Dean Thompson, Harriet E. Vittum, John H. Walker, Chicago Federation of Labor and Industrial Union Council, National Education Association of the United States, American Federation of Teachers
Correspondence, minutes of meetings 1898-1966 (incomplete 1906-1920), reports, excerpts of court transcripts, newsclippings, pamphlets, speeches, and other office files, primarily on subjects of interest to teachers. Includes material on the Federation's relationship with organized labor and its membership in the Chicago Federation of Labor (1902-1917); salaries, pensions, tenure protection, educational theory and practice, classroom conditions, discipline problems, double shifts for students, the junior high school system, personnel and policies of the Chicago Board of Education, school legislation, tax matters. Collection also includes materials from local, state, and national teachers' organizations, particularly the National Education Association and the Chicago Teachers Union. Correspondents include Margaret A. Haley, CTF business representative; Catherine Goggin, CTF financial secretary; Frances Dorney M. Kenney, CTF business representative; and Ella Flagg Young, Chicago educator
Archival Material, English, 1864
Autobiographies
39 linear ft. 2 microfilm reels : neg. ; 35 mm. (Partial copy of Haley autobiography) 1 microfilm reel : pos. ; 35 mm. (Partial copy of Haley autobiography, Reel 2 only)
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