Collection on St. Vincent de Paul Center
The Collection on St. Vincent de Paul Center contains correspondence, annual reports, newsletters, newspaper clippings, and photographs.
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Collection on St. Vincent de Paul Center Nursery schools--Archival resources--Illinois--Chicago Day care centers--Archival resources--Illinois--Chicago Child care services--Archival resources--Illinois--Chicago Orphanages--Archival resources--Illinois--Chicago DePaul Settlement House (Chicago, Ill.)--Archives St. Vincent's Orphanage (Chicago, Ill.)--Archives St. Vincent De Paul Center (Chicago, Ill.)--Archives Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul--History--Illinois--Chicago--Sources Vincentians--History--Illinois--Chicago--Sources Catholic Church--Charities--History--Illinois--Chicago--Sources |
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Nursery schools--Archival resources--Illinois--Chicago Day care centers--Archival resources--Illinois--Chicago Child care services--Archival resources--Illinois--Chicago Orphanages--Archival resources--Illinois--Chicago DePaul Settlement House (Chicago, Ill.)--Archives St. Vincent's Orphanage (Chicago, Ill.)--Archives St. Vincent De Paul Center (Chicago, Ill.)--Archives Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul--History--Illinois--Chicago--Sources Vincentians--History--Illinois--Chicago--Sources Catholic Church--Charities--History--Illinois--Chicago--Sources |
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MSS0070 Collection on St. Vincent de Paul Center Revised by P. Chavez 2018; M. Calvo 2018 DePaul University Library Special Collections and Archives 2018 ©The contents of this finding aid are the copyright of DePaul University Library Special Collections and Archives Department. Finding aid updated on 8/27/2018 Finding aid encoded by Patricia Chavez, 2018 Finding aid written in English Summary of the Collection Collection on St. Vincent de Paul Center MSS0070 1897-2007 1940s-1990s Locally assembled collection In English 0.5 LF (2 boxes) DePaul University Library Special Collections and Archives DePaul University Library 2350 N. Kenmore Ave. Chicago, Illinois 60614 3/34/E The Collection on St. Vincent de Paul Center contains correspondence, annual reports, newsletters, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Biographical Note Since 1972, St. Vincent DePaul Center has offered services such as childcare, senior services, homeless services, food distribution, social assistance, and therapy. The Center represents a merger between St. Vincent Infant Asylum, a more than 100-year-old residential facility for orphans, and DePaul Settlement and Day Nursery. The DePaul Settlement and Day Nursery was founded in 1915 by the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent DePaul. Description of the Collection The Collection on St. Vincent de Paul Center contains correspondence, annual reports, newsletters, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Arrangement of the Collection The collection is organized into two series: 1. DePaul Settlement and Day Nursery, St. Vincent Infant Asylum, and St. Vincent de Paul Center and 2. Photographs. Subject Headings DePaul Settlement House (Chicago, Ill.)--Archives St. Vincent's Orphanage (Chicago, Ill.)--Archives St. Vincent De Paul Center (Chicago, Ill.)--Archives Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul--History--Illinois--Chicago--Sources Vincentians--History--Illinois--Chicago--Sources Catholic Church--Charities--History--Illinois--Chicago--Sources Nursery schools--Archival resources--Illinois--Chicago Day care centers--Archival resources--Illinois--Chicago Child care services--Archival resources--Illinois--Chicago Orphanages--Archival resources--Illinois--Chicago Restrictions: This collection is open for research use. The preferred citation is: Collection on St. Vincent de Paul Center, [Box#, Folder#], Special Collections and Archives, DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois. Accession Information: Processing Information: Revised by P. Chavez 2018; M. Calvo 2018 Inventory Series 001: DePaul Settlement House and Day Nursery, St. Vincent's Infant Asylum/St. Vincent's Orphanage, and St. Vincent de Paul Center 1897-2007 The files in Series 1 include documents collected, created, or maintained in the DePaul University Archives and Lincoln Park neighborhood collections, or transferred by individuals directly associated with the St. Vincent de Paul Center or its predecessor organizations. The materials are limited in scope. There are materials that document the origins of the DePaul Settlement House and Day Nursery, correspondence with neighborhood organizations requesting financial support, annual reports, brochures, flyers, newsletters, programs, and photographs. Series 1 is organized alphabetically by file folder title. 001.001 Annual reports 1982-2003 001.002 Articles of Incorporation (photocopies) 1929 001.003 Background: Babyland at St. Vincent's Chicago, Servants of the Poor, article in Welfare Magazine 1928 September 001.004 Background: history and timelines undated 001.005 Background: newspaper clippings, photocopies of photographs and correspondence 1897-1972 001.006 Background: Rev. Thomas Munster, C.M.'s presentation: Beginnings of Depaul Settlement and Day Nursery, correspondence, speech, and research 2000 001.007 Brochures 1969-2005 001.008 Correspondence: Lincoln Central Association 1998-2001 001.009 Correspondence: Lincoln Park Conservation Association 1970-1999 001.010 Correspondence: Mid North Association 1974 001.011 Correspondence: name change of institution 1972-2002 001.012 Correspondence: Sheffield Neighborhood Association 1999 001.013 Dedication: activities building 1958 001.014 Flyer: Field Day Benefit of St. Vincent's Infant Asylum, July 20 1912 001.015 Newsletters 1998-2007 001.016 Photographs 1976-1996 001.017 St. Vincent Depaul Center building campaign and dedication 2002 Series 002: Photographs 1909-1990s The photographs in Series 2 were acquired by Rev. Edward Udovic, C.M., University Mission and Values. Fr. Udovic began collecting and purchasing Chicago and Lincoln Park ephemera, material culture, and photographs for DePaul University beginning in 2002, relying mostly on online auction sites such as ebay.com. To aid researchers, the photographs and negatives Fr. Udovic purchased that document the activities of the DePaul Settlement House and Day Nursery, St. Vincent's Infant Asylum/St. Vincent's Orphanage, and St. Vincent de Paul Center were added to this collection. The photographs in Series 2 are arranged chronologically 002.001 Photographs from Chicago History Museum collections: Reference only no reproductions 1909-1929 002.002 Photographs 1920s-1930s 002.003 Photographs 1940s 002.004 Photographs 1950s 002.005 Photographs 1950s 002.006 Photographs 1960s 002.007 Photographs 1970s 002.008 Photographs 1980s 002.009 Photographs 1990s |