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Peets, Elbert, 1886-1968.

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Elbert Peets papers

 Collection — Volume 1: [Barcode: 31924064723376]
Identifier: 2772
Abstract

Includes correspondence, reports, clippings, photographs, plans, and drawings related to projects on which Peets worked; material on the L'Enfant plan for Washington, D.C., of which Peets was a major proponent and guardian; material related to articles and books by or about Peets, including photographs and negatives from the book Civic Art; and personal correspondence, notes, manuscripts, and family papers.

Dates: 1883-1983,-1904-1974 (bulk)

Warren Jay Vinton papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2946
Abstract Consists primarily of correspondence, memoranda, telegrams, minutes, reports, pamphlets, programs, newsletters, membership lists, reprints, speeches, press releases, broadsides, clippings, photographs, and copies of legislative hearings and bills documenting Vinton's active role in designing and implementing federal housing policies from 1935 to 1957. Papers concern many aspects of governmental activity in the public housing area, including low-income housing, defense housing, housing for...
Dates: 1932-1969.

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Bills (legislative records). 1
Boston (Mass.) -- City planning. 1
Broadsides -- United States -- 20th century. 1
City planners. 1
Cleveland (Ohio) -- City planning. 1