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1915-1929

Stories
Vintage postcard depicts the lobby of Harris Bank building, circa 1915

The Man Behind the Bank Behind the Trust

1915-1929About the TrustCentennial
Stories
Interior of Chicago's Orchestra Hall, home to the Sunday Evening Club

A Social Club for Fellowship, Faith and Philanthropy

1915-1929CentennialCommunity LeadershipCommunity Vitality
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Archival photo of a visiting nurse from Hull House administering eye drops to a baby while its mother and two siblings look on

Pioneering Study Aimed to Reduce Death in Childbirth

1915-1929Access to HealthcareCentennialHealthHealth System Reform
Stories
Vintage postcard illustrating the Illinois Central Railroad depot in Chicago

“Small Keys Unlock Big Doors” for Rags-to-Riches Railroad Magnate

1915-1929About the TrustCentennial
Insights
5,000 Schools for Black Students Rise Across the South in ‘Rosenwald’
September 1, 2015April 25, 2018

5,000 Schools for Black Students Rise Across the South in ‘Rosenwald’


1915-1929About the TrustCentennialEducationPhilanthropy News
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Historic image of the Art Institute of Chicago

An Antique Dealer’s Last Wishes Provide Art for Chicago’s Future

1915-1929Arts and CultureCentennialPhilanthropy News
Stories
The former Patten Gymnasium at Northwestern University, built with contributions from James A. Patten

The First Great Donor: James A. Patten

1915-1929Centennial
Stories

The Trust Cares for the Forgotten Veteran

1915-1929CentennialHealth
Stories

For Children with Disabilities, Early Survey Provided Insight and Understanding

1915-1929Centennial
Stories

Crime and Punishment in Chicago: Survey Focused On Cook County Jail

1915-1929CentennialCommunity VitalityPublic Safety and Justice
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