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Urban renewal

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Baltimore Chapter of the American Institute of Architects collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2850
Abstract

The Baltimore Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (BAIA) Collection consists of administrative records, organizational documents, by-laws, rosters, directories, financial and legal documents, minutes and agendas, membership records, letters, newsletters and magazines, flyers, brochures, announcements, news clippings, photographs, photographic slides, maps, and architectural drawings.

Dates: 1927-1993; Majority of material found in 1952-1993

Mount District Improvement Association records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2827
Abstract The Mount Vernon District Improvement Association was involved in public health and sanitation, liquor licensing, regulating signs and billboards, parking, zoning, Walters Art Gallery expansion, expressway development, urban renewal and architectural preservation. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence, newsletters, minutes, financial papers, legal papers and blueprints for the area bounded by Mt. Royal and Guilford Avenues, and Franklin and Howard Streets. Douglas H. Gordon,...
Dates: 1938-1992

Penn-North oral history collection

 Collection
Identifier: OH PN
Abstract The Penn-North oral history collection is a series of interviews revolving around the residential and retail experiences in the Penn-North neighborhood of Baltimore in the early to mid-1900s. The interviews cover a range of topics, including housing developement, employment opportunities, entertainment options, ethnic makeups, the civil rights movement, political activity, and rising crime. As interviewer Elaine Eff puts it in her interview with Umberto "Bert" Correlli and Alan Christian,...
Dates: 1985 June 13-1994 June 18