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City planning.

 Subject
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Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

American Society of Planning Officials records

 Collection — Mapcase folder 1
Identifier: 3247
Abstract Includes files of the American Society of Planning Officials (ASPO) and material on the activities of other professional planning organizations, including topics of education and job opportunities for minorities and women in planning, professional ethics, awards, transportation, community improvement, and zoning. Also included are records of the Dennis O'Harrow Memorial Fund, and a manuscript for a book about O'Harrow; and files of or about Walter Blucher, Harvey S. Perloff, and Israel...
Dates: 1925-1982.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / American Society of Planning Officials records

Charles Abrams papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3086
Abstract

Papers include biographical materials, speeches, course materials, lectures, newspaper clippings, press releases, and correspondence pertaining to organizations and agencies in which Abrams was actively involved.

Dates: 1923-1970.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Charles Abrams papers

Gordon and Brysis Whitnall papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2880
Abstract

Contains material on Gordon and Brysis Whitnall's careers as planners as well as family and biographical records.

Dates: 1913-1975.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Gordon and Brysis Whitnall papers

Henry S. Churchill papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2347
Abstract

Includes correspondence, speeches, course material, and other papers relating to Henry S. Churchill's career as an architect and city planner.

Dates: 1929-1962.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Henry S. Churchill papers

John Nolen papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2903
Abstract Collection consists of personal and professional correspondence, letterbooks, addresses, biographical data, diaries, scrapbooks, school notes and textbooks, syllabi, lectures and outlines, typescript papers and articles, printed material, policy directives, card files, sample contracts, projects files and reports, slides, photographs, negatives, plans, blueprints, drawings, charts, and maps relating to Nolen's work in city planning, preservation, survey projects, zoning, and extension...
Dates: 1890-1938, 1954-1960.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / John Nolen papers

John W. Dyckman papers

 Collection
Identifier: 4382
Abstract

Correspondence, biographical materials, course outlines, project files, notes, drafts, lectures, articles, reports, and other writings relating to John W. Dyckman's professional activities.

Dates: 1959-1987.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / John W. Dyckman papers

Regional Plan Association records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2688
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION Minutes, correspondence, financial records, speeches and publications. Operational files, beginning with the papers for the Committee on the Regional Plan of New York of the Russell Sage Foundation and the papers of Charles D. Norton. Material from the New York Metropolitan Region Study done by Harvard and the Regional Plan Association (1956-1961); study of migration in industry by Henry Fagin (1953-1954), Arden House conferences; Inter-County Planning Conference; Race for Open Space,...
Dates: 1919-1997.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Regional Plan Association records

Russell Van Nest Black papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3018
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1919-1968.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Russell Van Nest Black papers

Thomas Mackesey papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 15-2-1745
Dates: [ca.1950-1971]
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Thomas Mackesey papers

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.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Warren Jay Vinton papers

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