Scope and content
Collection includes international housing studies relating in Turkey, Chile, Argentina, Honduras, Nigeria, Panama, Cyprus, and Lesotho, 1963-1981; U.S. housing market analysis in Centre and Clearfield Counties, Pa., Brunswick-Bath, Me., New Britain, Ct., St. Petersburg, Fl, and Syracuse, Sidney, Utica-Rome, Long Island, Rockland County, Rochester, Sullivan County, and Poughkeepsie-Kingston, N.Y., 1956-1983; studies on housing for the elderly in the U.S., 1960-1978; studies on housing needs on Indian reservations including Pine Ridge Reservation, S.D. (Oglala Sioux) and Fort Belknap and Fort Peck Reservations, Mt. (Blackfeet), 1961; international housing and urban development reports for Kenya, Lesotho, and South Africa, 1965-1979, and for Spain, England and Wales, 1961-1975; U.N. and World Bank projects in underdeveloped nations, 1967-1976; miscellaneous U.S. government reports on housing market analysis, 1955-1975; and early reports on slums and the work of the Public Housing Administration, 1937-1944.
Dates
- 1937-1983.
Creator
- Metcalf, Richard. (Person)
Biographical / Historical
City planner.
Extent
1 cubic feet. (1 cubic feet.)
Language of Materials
English
- City planners.
- City planning -- England.
- City planning -- Kenya.
- City planning -- Lesotho.
- City planning -- South Africa.
- City planning -- Spain.
- City planning -- Wales.
- Fort Belknap Indian Reservation (Mont.)
- Fort Peck Indian Reservation (Mont.)
- Housing -- Argentina.
- Housing -- Chile.
- Housing -- Connecticut -- New Britain.
- Housing -- Cyprus.
- Housing -- Florida -- St. Petersburg.
- Housing -- Honduras.
- Housing -- Lesotho.
- Housing -- Maine -- Bath.
- Housing -- Maine -- Brunswick.
- Housing -- New York (State) -- Kingston.
- Housing -- New York (State) -- Long Island.
- Housing -- New York (State) -- Poughkeepsie.
- Housing -- New York (State) -- Rochester.
- Housing -- New York (State) -- Rockland County.
- Housing -- New York (State) -- Sidney.
- Housing -- New York (State) -- Sullivan County.
- Housing -- New York (State) -- Syracuse.
- Housing -- Nigeria.
- Housing -- Panama.
- Housing -- Pennsylvania -- Centre County.
- Housing -- Pennsylvania -- Clearfield County.
- Housing -- Research
- Housing -- Turkey.
- Housing policy.
- Indians of North America -- Housing
- Older people -- Housing.
- Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.)
- Regional science.
- Slums -- United States.
- United States. Public Housing Administration
- Urban policy.
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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