Citizens Planning and Housing Association Records

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Title

Citizens Planning and Housing Association Records

Subject

African Americans--Housing
Citizens Planning & Housing Association (Baltimore, Md.)
Housing authorities
Housing--Finance
Public housing
Urban renewal

Description

The Citizens Planning and Housing Association Records collection at the UB Special Collections & Archives documents the activities and functions of the Citizens Planning and Housing Association (CPHA) in Baltimore, Maryland between 1936 and 2010. It contains a significant amount of materials documenting the organization and history of CPHA, committees work, conferences and seminars, the office of the president, the executive director's files, research initiatives, the functions of the Baltimore County office, photographs and media dating 1941 to 1997, collected artifacts, various programs, and issues and collaborations. Some significant topics represented in the archival collection include Baltimore region housing, city planning, neighborhood communities, poverty, urban renewal, education, transportation, drug treatment, local greenspaces, crime prevention, environmental issues, zoning, leadership training and community organizing, and others. The collection materials include text and the photographs shown here in this online collection.

Creator

Citizens Planning & Housing Association (Baltimore, Md.) (Organization)

Source

Citizens Planning and Housing Association Records, (R0032-CPHA), Special Collections & Archives, University of Baltimore.

Publisher

Digital resource made available by the Special Collections & Archives, University of Baltimore.

Date

1936-2010

Rights

Creative Commons License
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Format

image/jpeg

Language

English

Identifier

R0032-CPHA

Date Created

Digital collection added to this site December 2020.

Collection Items

R0032_CPHA_S08_B01_F021_cpha0209.jpg

Citizens Planning & Housing Association (Baltimore, Md.) circa 1940s
cpha0003.jpg

Citizens Planning & Housing Association (Baltimore, Md.) (Organization) undated
cpha0140.jpg

Citizens Planning & Housing Association (Baltimore, Md.) (Organization) 1947
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