AFRICAN-AMERICAN, NATIVE AMERICAN, & IMMIGRANT CULTURAL/HISTORICAL ORGANIZATIONS |
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American Indian Center
1630 W. Wilson (60640) 773-275-5871 fax 275-5874
aic@aic-chicago.org
Arab American Action Network
3148 W. 63rd St. (60629) 773-436-6060 fax 436-6460
www.aaan.org
Asian American Educators
5113 S. Woodlawn (60615) 773-535-1334 fax
534-9139
Kagrawal@mailgate2.finance.cps.kl2.il.US
Asian American Institute
5415 N. Clark St. (60640) 773-728-7120 fax 728-7231
www.aaichicago.org
Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture
6500 South Pulaski Road (60629) fax 582-5133
Open 7 days a week: 10:00-4:00 pm
www.lithaz.org/museums/balzekas
editor@lithuanian-museum.org
Black Metropolis
http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/53black/53black.htm
Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Community Association
1257 West Devon (60660)
773-274-0044 fax 773-274-6188
www.bhacc.org
Cambodian Association of Illinois
2831 W. Lawrence (60625) 773-878-7090 fax 878-5299
Hours: M-F 9:00 am - 5:00 pm.
Chicago Commission on Human Relations
740 N. Sedgwick, 3 rd floor (60610)
Hours: 9:00-5:00 , Mon-Fri.
(Many CCHR reports can be found in the CPL Municipal Reference Library and in the Research Center of the CHS)
www.ci.chi.il.usHumanRelations click on "Constituent Services HRC"
Chicago Public Schools Multicultural Resource Center
Farhat Khan, Roosevelt High School
3436 W. Wilson Ave (60625) 773-553-1954 fax 553-1931
fkhan@csc.cps.kl2.il.us
Chinese-American Museum of Chicago
238 W. 23 rd St .
312-949-1000
www.ccamuseum.org
Fri. 9:30-1:30
Sat. & Sun. 10-5
Chinatown Chamber of Commerce
2169 S. China Place (60616) 312-326-5320
www.chicagochinatown.org
M-F 9:00-5:00
Commission on Chicago Historical and Architectural Landmarks
33 N. LaSalle St. Suite 1600 (60601) 312-744-3200
http://www.ci.chi.il.us/Landmarks/
Copernicus Cultural & Civic Center
5216 W. Lawrence Ave. (60630) 773-777-8898 fax 777-6120
www.copernicusfdn.org
Council of Educators in Polonia
7551 W. Palatine (60631) 773-763-5587 fax 534-3558
www.uic.edu/orgs/cmhec/2_organizationaldirectory.html
Croatian Ethnic Institute
4851 S. Drexel Blvd. (60615)
773-373-4746
www.croatian-institute.org
croetjubo@aol.com
Czechoslovak Society of America
( Heritage Museum Library and Archives) CSA Fraternal Life
122 W. 22 nd Street , Oak Brook , IL (60523) 630-472-1100
M-F 10:00-4:00
DuSable Museum of African American History
740 East 56th Place (60637) 773-947-0600 fax 947-0677
www.dusablemuseum.org
Ethiopian Community Association
4750 N. Sheridan Rd. (60640) 773-728-0303
eyimer@aol.com
Filipino American Historical Society of Chicago
5472 S. Dorchester Ave. (60615) 773-947-8696 fax 955-3635
www.fahsc.org email: ealamar@aol.com By appointment
Haitian American Community Association
1646 W. Howard St. (60626) 773-764-2209 fax 761-6579
No one available for interviews; No library
Hellenic Museum and Cultural Center
801 W. Adams , 4 th floor (60607) 312-655-1234
www.hellenicmuseum.org
T-F: 10:00-4:00 , Sat.: 11-4
Indo-American Center
6328 N. California 773-973-4444 (60659) fax 973-0157
www.indoamerican.org
Open daily, except Tuesdays, l0:00-5:00
Japanese American Service Committee
4427 N. Clark (60640) 773-275-0097
JASC_Chicago@yahoo.com
[Chicago] Jewish Archives Spertus Museum, Asher Library
Spertus Museum , Asher Library
618 S. Michigan Ave (60605) 312-922-8248
Sun. 11:00-4:30 , M-W: 9:00-6:00 , Th. 9:00-7:00 , F 9:00-2:30
www.spertus.edu/asher_cja/
International Sons & Daughters of Slave Ancestry
PO Box 436937 (60643)
www.rootsweb.com
isdsa@aol.com
See also the Vivian Harsh Collection at the Woodson Regional Library (CPL)
Irish American Heritage Center
4626 N. Knox Avenue (60630) 773-282-7035 fax 282-0380
www.irishamhc.com
Library available January 2006, Museum by appointment
Islamic Cultural Center
810 N. Pfingston Rd. Northbrook, IL 847-272-0319 fax 272-0348
Italian Cultural Center
1621 North 39th Avenue
Stone Park, IL (60165)
708-345-3842 fax 345-3891
M-F 10:00-4:00
www.italianculturalcenter.net
Latin American Chamber of Commerce
3512 West Fullerton (60647 )
773-252-5211 fax
773-252-7065
www.lacc1.com/right.html
Latvia Community Center
4146 N. Elston Ave. (60618-1828) 773-588-2085
Museum 10:00-1:00 or by appointment
Mexican Civic Society of Illinois, Inc.
2130-32 West 21st. St. (60608) 773-847-9653 fax 674-5838
Mexican Cultural and Educational Institute
300 N. Michigan Ave (60611) 312-606-0555
www.globalchicago.org
Mexican Fine Arts Museum
1852 West 19th Street (60608) 312-738-1503 fax 738-1503
Tues.-Sun.10:00-5:00
www.mfacmchicago.org
Mitchell Indian Museum
2600 Central Park Ave , Evanston (60201) 847-475-1030
Tues.-Sat. 10:00-5:00
Thurs. 10:00-8:00
Sun. 12:00-4:00
Closed Mondays, holidays and last 2 weeks in August
www.mitchellmuseum.org
Native American Educational Service
2838 West Peterson Avenue (60659) 773-761-5000
www.naes.edu
Library hours by appointment; Contact Melanie Cloud at 773-361-5000
National Council of La Raza, Midwest
203 N. Wabash , Suite 918 (60601) 312-269-9250 fax 2699260
Jaime Guzman, Assistant Director for Education
www.nclr.org/section/midwest
Contact: chicago@nclr.org
Pakistan Federation of America
640 W. Irving Park 60613
Polish Genealogical Society of America
984 North Milwaukee Avenue (60622) 773-384-3352
Archives available Wednesdays between 10:00 am and 1:00 pm
Or write to PGSA
Polish Museum of America
984 North Milwaukee Ave. (60622-4101) 312-384-3352
Library hours: Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat 10:00 am-4:00 pm
Wed. 1:00 pm-7:00 pm
Closed Thurs. and Sun.
Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center
1632 N. Milwaukee Ave. 60647 773-235-3988 fax 235-8080
www.ruizbelvis.org call for hours
Swedish-American Historical Society
3225 West Foster, Box 48 (60625) 773-244-6224
www.swedishamericanhist.org/archives.html
By appointment to archives: archives@northpark.edu
Swedish-American Museum Center
5211 North Clark (60640-2101) 773-728-8111
Tues.- Fri. 10:00-4:00 Sat. 10:00-3:00
Sat. & Sun. 11:00-4:00
www.samac.org
Ukrainian National Museum
721 N. Oakley (60612) 312-421-8020
www.ukrntlmuseum.org/
info@ukrntlmuseum.org
Mon-Wed by appointment
Th-Su 11:00-4:00
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