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City planning

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 110 Collections and/or Records:

Adna Ferrin Weber papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2872
Scope and content

Collection includes photographs; notebooks; professional and popular writings, 1899-1913; correspondence, notes, references, and reviews concerning Weber's GROWTH OF CITIES; student exams, notebooks, papers, and treatises from Cornell University; and miscellaneous items relating to Cornell, including one handwritten letter from President Jacob Gould Schurman.



Dates: 1884-1966.

American Institute of Planners records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4007
Abstract Primarily files of American Institute of Planners executive offices, departments, and committees, this collection consists of correspondence, memoranda, minutes, reports, bylaws, policy statements, contracts, proposals, bills and receipts, publications by AIP and other organizations, drafts, articles, reviews, surveys, and other materials relating to the activities of AIP and its local chapters. Subjects represented include educational and career opportunites for women and minorities in...
Dates: 1934-1978.

American Planning and Civic Association records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2777
Abstract

Scrapbooks, pamphlets, publications, bulletins, papers and correspondence of the American Planning and Civic Association. Correspondents include General Ulysses S. Grant III, Harland Bartholomew, and Harlean James.

Dates: 1909-1970.

American Planning Association records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4075
Abstract

Contains office files and printed materials relating to planning conferences and programs; National Planning Awards submissions; and materials regarding planning education. Also includes minutes, newsletters, conference records, planning publications from various institutional entities now part of APA, proceedings from meetings, and audiotapes of lectures.

Dates: 1925-2015.

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.

Arthur Bohnen papers

 Collection — Mapcase folder 1
Identifier: 3195
Abstract

Reports, speeches, job files, articles, and publications of Arthur Bohnen, concerning city and regional planning, housing, and urban renewal. Also, transcript of interview of Otar Aamodt, by Bohnen, 1977.

Dates: 1918-1977,-1962-1972 (bulk)

Arthur Cort Holden papers

 Collection — Mapcase folder 5: [Barcode: 31924113955359]
Identifier: 3748
Abstract Collection includes extensive correspondence, blueprints, sketches, drawings, financial records, and photographs from Holden's private practice around New York City; correspondence, articles, surveys and reports documenting his service on many boards, committees, and commissions. Also included are drafts and copies of articles and books including The Settlement Idea and Sonnets for My City; and a bound volume, "Are Bankers Credit Allocators?", of photocopies of a collection of commentaries,...
Dates: 1920-1987.

Beverly A. Willis publications

 Collection — Box 3
Identifier: 3567
Scope and content

Reprints of articles by Beverly Willis concerning architecture, city planning, historic preservation and restoration, and the use of computers in the fields of architecture and planning.

Dates: 1965-1977.

Britton Harris papers

 Collection
Identifier: 4255
Abstract

Articles and other publications by Britton Harris on land use development, transportation, use of computers, and various other topics in planning and regional science.

Dates: 1952-1988.

Carl Lessey Gardner papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3559
Scope and content

Includes correspondence, minutes, notices, and other records of the Ely Chapter of Lambda Alpha; planning reports; files of the Chicago Planning Commission, with photographs; maps, rural settlement studies and regional and city plans. Also, reports, journals, pamphlets, diaries, addresses, business files, personal files, correspondence, blueprints and photographs.

Dates: 1920-1976.