Dr. Norbert Zazzek (fl. 1974), 1974
Summary
Canton Improvement Association; his own study of noise and air pollution; lawsuits against road plans; citizen organization to fight City Hall.
Dates
- 1974
Creator
- Rahn, Mildred L., 1951- (Interviewer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Biography
Chairman of the chemistry department at Loyola College.
Extent
From the Collection: 9 Items : 9 oral histories
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Scope and Contents
The collection contains nine interviews with people both in support of and opposed to the 3-A system, popularly known as the East-West Expressway. Topics discussed include the social and economic impact of the planned highway; community opposition to the various highway plans; support for the proposed plan; history and background on the various community groups including the Movement Against Destruction (MAD), the Canton Improvement Association, and the Southeast Community Organization (SECO). Materials available for this collection include audio recordings, tape indexes, background information on the project, correspondence, newspaper clippings, brochures, news releases and other documents relating to the highway plan. Most of this material can be found in OH 8053. A transcript is available for OH 8054, William Boucher. Tape indexes are available for the remaining 7 interviews.
Creator
- Rahn, Mildred L., 1951- (Interviewer, Person)
- Zazzek, Norbert, Dr. (Narrator, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
specialcollections@mdhistory.org