Scope and content Mostly office files of Kermit C. Parsons; much of the collection deals with the department's recruitment efforts during the mid-1960's when the department was expanding. Includes correspondence between Parsons and John Reps, Gilmore Clarke (Dean of the College in the 1930's) and between Parsons and candidates for new positions; general correspondence; conference materials; internship program records; records of department projects; and related records. Also, publications and reprints by the...

Scope and content Honors theses from the classes of 1994, 2004 and 2005. Include "What Price Jobs? Three Case Studies of Economic Development Incentive Packages" by Sean Milo Jamieson, "The Degradation of Transportation To and From Small Cities and towns: With A Case Study of Ithaca, New York" by Jonathan Rothberg, "Rural Economic Development After Industrial Decline: A Case Study of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin's Shipyards" by David Amos, "A Newer Regionalism: Political values in Regional Reform" by Ezekiel Hill...

Scope and content

Minutes, memoranda, and reports related to the faculty-student convention at which possibilities for restructuring the department were examined. This convention was part of a campus-wide reevaluation of goals stimulated by the events of April and May 1969.

Abstract

Faculty papers of John Forester. Also audio tape collection from a project with the Ithaca city planning board.

Content Description

Collection contains City and Regional Planning course material from Cornell University, as well as Urban Planning Aid documents. Includes materials created by John W. Dyckman, Barlay Jones, Lewis Mumford, and John Reps. Also includes course materials from Architecture 438; Design 740; Planning 714, 733, 734; and Urban and Regional Planning 148.