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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.

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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.

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Reports, speeches, papers and offprints of published articles by Frederick T. Aschman, including material concerning urban transportation. Also, studies, papers and articles by Barton-Aschman Associates, Inc.

Scope and content Four papers by Gene M. Randich: "A Step Toward Systems Engineering," n.d.; "Interchanges of the Future," 34th Annual Conference of New York Association of Transportation Engineers, Kiamesha Lake, New York, May 3, 1975; "Multi-disciplined Approach, A Changing Concept," Fourth Annual Intra-Company Transportation Plannning Seminar," n.d.; and Site Conditions Affecting Rapid Transit Construction in the CBD," Conference in Underground Construction Techniques for Transportation Systems," Chicago,...

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Two reports:"Street Transportation in Chicago: An Analysis of Administrative Organization and Procedure, Prepared for Northwestern Traffic Institute," by George W. Barton, 1948, and "City's Traffic Efficiency Increased by New Street System in Oklahoma," by George W. Barton and J.H. Robinson, TRAFFIC QUARTERLY, January 1957.

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Bibliography and publications of Harold M. Mayer, including material concerning city planning, inland water transportation, urban transportation, and city and transportation planning in Chicago.

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Manuscripts by Ira J. Bach include: "New Illinois-Indiana Bi-State Commission: What It's All About," speech, 1975 (photocopy); article, "Cities: Their Value and Survival," 1977; draft of "The Choice is Yours: A Case for Urban Survival," 1976; draft of "A New Race to the Suburbs," 1969; "The Keys to 2076: Urban America at the Tricentennial," n.d.; "From the Eye of the Urban Storm," n.d.; and "Public Sculpture in Chicago."

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Includes publications of the Urban Land Institute, International Real Estate Federation, and the Chicago Department of City Planning. Also, correspondence of the Urban Land Institute, the National Association of Real Estate Boards, the San Diego Chamber of Commerce, and the Harvard Law Review.

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Correspondence between Alfred Bettman and officials of the Federal Housing Administration; findings of committees; reports; legislative acts; proposals; agenda; proceedings of the Conference on City Planning Administration in Chicago; correspondence as Director of City Planning, City and County of San Francisco and of the Northeastern Illinois Metropolitan Area Planning Commission; speeches; and scrapbooks.

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Publications of Rodney Engelen, and reports of Barton-Aschman Associates, primarily concerning urban transportation, regional transportation development, land valuation and other aspects of city and regional planning.