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Urban Archives

Collected by: Temple University Special Collections

Archived since: Mar, 2014

Description:

Established in 1967, the Urban Archives at the Special Collections Research Center, Temple University Libraries, document the social, economic, political, and physical development of the greater Philadelphia region throughout the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. Resources housed in the Urban Archives include a wide variety of organization records, photographs, news clippings, local TV newsreel footage, pamphlets and reports, city directories, Philadelphia atlases, and Sanborn fire insurance maps. The Urban Archives web archives captures web sites related to the Urban Archives.

Subject:   Politics & Elections Society & Culture African Americans Education -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia Housing -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia Immigrants -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia Social service -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia Social Settlements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia Urban renewal

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Title: Fellowship Farm (Pottstown, Pa.)

URL: http://www.fellowship-farm.org/

Description: Fellowship Farm is an "non-profit education & retreat center in interpersonal & intergroup relations dedicated to strengthening individuals, families, schools, teams, and communities from diverse backgrounds." Website content changes over time, but the Fellowship Farm website has included information about the farm and its history, its programs, retreats, membership, donations, and its parent organization, Child Guidance Resource Centers.

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Subject:   Education--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia,  Civil rights ,  Family social work

Title: Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia

URL: http://www.pilcop.org/

Description: The Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia is a law firm serving "to address laws, policies and practices that perpetuate discrimination, inequality and poverty." Website content changes over time, but the Committee of Seventy website has included information about the organization, news, projects, publications, and fundraising.

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Subject:   Human rights,  Civil rights ,  Poor--Services for Legal assistance--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia

Title: Urban League of Philadelphia

URL: https://urbanleaguephila.org/

Description: The Urban League of Philadelphia is a chapter of the National Urban League, which is "historic civil rights organization dedicated to economic empowerment in order to elevate the standard of living in historically underserved urban communities." Website content changes over time, but the Urban League of Philadelphia website has included information about the organization and their mission, history, programs, calendar, and fundraising.

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Subject:   Social action--United States Human rights,  Civil rights ,  African Americans

Title: American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania

URL: https://www.aclupa.org/

Description: The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Pennsylvania is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to defending individual rights in Pennsylvania. Website content changes over time, but the ACLU of Pennsylvania website has included information about the history and mission of the organization, its current issues, news, resources, information about other chapters, and about how to become involved with the chapter.

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Subject:   Human rights,  Civil rights

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