"Peddie and Hightstown's Town Plan"; "Physical Planning - Present and Future." Plan Age. November 1936; "Physical Planning to Meet the Challenge of Youth." New Jersey Association of Teachers of Social Studies. May 4, 1940; "Planned Development of Pennsylvania Municipalities." Institutes on Post-War Planning at Philadelphia, March 27, 1944; "Planned Development of Pennsylvania Municipalities." Institutes on Post-War Planning at Philadelphia, March 27, 1944; "Planning"; "Planning as a Professional Career" Harvard School of City Planning. January 8, 1935; "Planning as an Administrative Process." The National Conference on Planning at Philadelphia Panel. May 12, 1941; "The Planning Board and Its Consultant, What Each Should Expect From the Other." Jersey Plans (Winter 1963); "Planning Commissions," Baltimore Conference; "Planning and Planners in Defense and Post Defense Preparedness." American Institute of Planners Meeting Baltimore, October 24, 1941; "Planning and Zoning are Inseparable" New Jersey Federation of Planning Boards in Atlantic City, November 28, 1951; "Planning and Zoning Program for the City of Allentown Pennsylvania"; "Planning and Zoning for Small Cities of the U.S." 1932 Conference of the Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Virginia; "Planning and Zoning in Winston-Salem and Forsyth County, N.C." American City Magazine, February 1951; "Planning Penalties and Awards." American Institute of Planners Journal April 1967., 1935-1963
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Correspondence, reports, notes, questionnaires, articles, maps, contracts, pamphlets, brochures, ordinances, and legal notices related to city and state planning, primarily in the mid-Atlantic states. In addition to his private practice, papers deal with Black's membership in the Commonwealth Club of San Francisco; participation in the initial activities of the Regional Plan Association of San Francisco Bay Counties; and various other state and federal planning efforts in the 1930's. Correspondents include Frederick J. Adams, Thomas Adams, Charles Stern Ascher, Tracy Baldwin Augur, Liberty Hyde Bailey, Harland Bartholomew, Edward Murray Bassett, Alfred Bettman, Frederick Bigger, Walter Harold Blucher, Harold Sinley Buttenheim, Gilmore David Clarke, Arthur Coleman Comey, Jacob Leslie Crane, Jr., Frederick Dohram, Earle Sumner Draper, R.F. Engle, Livingston Farrand, Carl Feiss, Benjamin Antrim Haldeman, Justin Richardson Hartzog, Henry V. Hubbard, Harlean James, Harold MacLean Lewis, Thomas William Mackesey, Albert Mayer, Eugene Davis Montillon, Lewis Mumford, John Nolen, Robert Randall, Irving Root, Ladislas Segoe, Flavel Shurtleff, Clarence S. Stein, Armand Tibbitts, L. Deming Tilton, Raymond Unwin, Lawrence Veiller, Warren Jay Vinton, Samuel Price Wetherill, Jr., Gordon Whitnall, Robert M. Whitten, and Henry C. Wright.
Dates
- 1935-1963
Creator
- From the Collection: Black, Russell Van Nest, 1893-1969. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
47 cubic feet. (47 cubic feet.)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
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