Housing Association of Delaware Valley Records, Part 10

Collection ID: 
URB 3, URB 29, Acc. 107, 124, 141, 161, 162, 285, 375, 425, 439, 477, 561, 580, 584, 618, 781, and newspaper clippings
Date: 
ca. 1909-1985
Footage: 
Approx. 250+ linear feet, 23 microfilm reels
Collecting Area: 

 

The finding aid for this collection is in 10 parts:
 

Part 1, Historical Note, Collection Overview, Organization and Arrangement, and Separated Material
Part 2, URB 3: Series I - II
Part 3, URB 3: Series III-IV
Part 4, URB 3: Series V (Boxes 89-137)
Part 5, URB 3: Series V (Boxes 138-183)
Part 6, URB 3: Series V (Boxes 184-334)
Part 7, URB 3: Series VI
Part 8, URB 29
Part 9, Accessions 107, 124, 141, 161, 162, 285
Part 10, Accession 781 and Newspaper Clippings

 

Accession 781

Box 1

Belmont Urban Renewal Area
Berean Urban Renewal Area
Application for Loan and Grant, August 1965
Berks
Callowhill East
Loan and Grant Application, April 1967
Miscellaneous
Survey and Planning Application, August 1962
Center for the Arts
Survey and Planning Application, April 1964
Central Germantown Urban Renewal Area
Application for Loan and Grant
December 1966
August 1967
Miscellaneous
Proposed Land Use and Zoning, Central and Lower
Germantown: Preliminary Report, September 1966
Survey and Planning Application, November 25, 1963
Central Urban Renewal Area
Summary Report
Chestnut Hill
College Avenue Urban Renewal Area
Miscellaneous
Unit No. 3
Final Project Report, Part 1, Application for
Loan and Grant, April 1967 Crosstown Expressway
Business Relocation
Chronology of Significant Events, 1947-1970
Citywide Coalition to Oppose the Crosstown
Expressway, 1969-1972
Correspondence
Crosstown Community Development Corporation
Miscellaneous

Box 2

Statements (3 folders)
Summary Report, South Central Transportation
Study, by Alan M. Varhees and Associates, 1971
East Frankford Urban Redevelopment Area
East Kensington Urban Renewal Area
East Poplar Urban Renewal Area
Background Materials on Relocation from East
Poplar B, October 4, 1961
FNG Relocation Project
Harrison Materials
Maps
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous Clippings
Redevelopment Proposal, October 24, 1958
Second Modified Urban Renewal Plan, August 1967
Unit 3
Redevelopment Proposal, July 3, 1952
East Temple Urban Renewal Area
Miscellaneous
Unit 1
Final Project Report, Part 1, Application for Loan and Grant, June 1967
Unit 2
Survey and Planning Application, April 1968
Eastwick Redevelopment Area
Application for Preliminary Advance, March 14, 1951
Attitudes Toward Purchase of a Town Gardens Home, Report No. 1, February 1963
Certification of the Eastwick Area for Redevelopment, December 13, 1950
Certification of the Lower Eastwick Area for Redevelopment, January 9, 1948
Miscellaneous
Revised Application for Preliminary Advance, September 21, 1951
Einstein Southern Urban Renewal Area
Application for Loan and Grant, April 20, 1967
Ellsworth Urban Renewal Area

Box 3

Franklin Town
Franklin Urban Renewal Area
Application for Loan and Grant, October 1964
Miscellaneous
Urban Renewal Plan, July 1964
Grays Ferry Urban Renewal Area
Loan and Grant Application
Miscellaneous
Redevelopment Proposal, October 1969
Survey and Planning Application, November 20, 1964
Haddington Urban Renewal Area
Miscellaneous
Unit 1
Application for Loan and Grant, September 1966
Survey and Planning Application, 1961
Hahnemann Urban Renewal Area
Application for Loan and Grant, October 1968
Miscellaneous
Survey and Planning Application, May 1965
Urban Renewal Plan, December 1968
Independence Mall Urban Renewal Area
Miscellaneous
Survey and Planning Application, June 1960
Kings Village Urban Renewal Area
Ludlow
Mantua Urban Renewal Area
Redevelopment Proposal, October 1969

Box 4

Market Street East Urban Renewal Area
Miscellaneous
Redevelopment Proposal, October 1969
Unit 1
Survey and Planning Application, September 1967
Unit 2
Survey and Planning Application
Market Street West Urban Renewal Area
Mount Olivet Urban Renewal Area
Application for Loan and Grant, January 22, 1964
North Philadelphia
Northeast
Schuylkill River Park
Spring Garden
Community Development Council
Strawberry Mansion Urban Renewal Area
Unit 1
Application for Loan and Grant, November 1965
Unit 5
Survey and Planning Application, March 1968
Unit 6A
Application for Loan and Grant, June 1967
University City Urban Renewal Area
Unit 3
Application for Loan and Grant, November 30, 1964
Unit 5
Housing Standards

Box 5

Washington Square East
Unit 1
Agreement
Amended Redevelopment Proposal
Amended Urban Renewal Plan, November 18, 1960
Miscellaneous
"Society Hill" Technical Report, June 1958
Standards for Rehabilitation of Existing
Buildings, May 1, 1959
Urban Renewal Plan
Unit 2
Agreement
Fifth Amended Urban Renewal Plan, May 1, 1968
Miscellaneous
Redevelopment Proposal, Urban Renewal Plan, Relocation Plan, May 19, 1960
Standards for Rehabilitation of Existing Buildings, October 15, 1959
Unit 3
Agreement
Final Project Report, Part 1 of Application for Loan and Grant, December 21, 1961
Miscellaneous
Washington Square West
Correspondence
File Donated by Stolwein
Formal Memorandum
Gazette of the Washington Square West Civic
Association
Miscellaneous Clippings
Miscellaneous Data, Logs, Notes (2 folders)
Survey and Planning Application, 1961
Unit 2
Local Project Approval Data, Part 2, Application for Loan and Grant, September 1967
Minutes and Maps
West Poplar Urban Renewal Area, Unit 4
Final Project Report, Part 1, Application for Loan and Grant, April 1967
Whitman Urban Renewal Area

Box 6

Aston Township, Delaware County
Baltimore
Boston
Bucks County
California
Camden
Chester
Chester Towers and Other Public Housing
Coatesville
Chicago
Cleveland
Delaware County
Denver
Detroit
Drexel Hill
Erie
Haverford
Hudson County
Lancaster
Lansdowne
Massachusetts
Media Borough
Middletown Township
Milwaukee
Missouri
Montgomery County
New York (2 folders)
Open City (New York)
Pittsburgh
Springfield, Delaware County
Swarthmore
Upland Borough
Washington, D.C.
 

Newspaper Clippings

REEL 1: 1911-1937

1911
1912
1913
Early September
Later September
October 1-9
October 10-19
October 20-31
1914
1915
1916
1921
Building
Building Strike
Government Housing
Housing Conference
Housing Finance
Housing Market
Miscellaneous
P.H.A. - Government Housing
Unemployment
Welfare Federation
1922
Apartments
Banking
Building-New Labor Materials
City Welfare Department
Dwelling Construction-Housing Code
Fires
Housing-General
Housing-Street, Sewers, Water
Labor and Workers
P.H.A. Releases
Planning
Playground
Public Health
Real Estate
Rent Laws
Sesqui-Centennial
Streets, Paving and Transit
Surveys and Statistics
Unemployment
Workmen Place
1934
Assessments and Taxes
Building and Demolition
City Planning
Collapsing and Dangerous Building
Crime
Finances
Housing
Labor and Materials
Legislative
Miscellaneous
P.H.A.
Real Estate
Rents-Evictions
Statistics
Tenements and Apartments
Traffice and Transit
Unemployment
Welfare Agencies
Zoning
1935
General-Alphabetically
Municipal Government
P.W.A
1936
General
Federal Housing
1937
Assessments and Taxes
Building and Demolition
Collapsed Building
Crime
Federal Housing
Finance
Fire
Health
Housing
Housing Collapse -12/36-Effects

REEL 2: 1938-1939

1938
Municipal Government
P.H. Authority
Public Improvement
Recreation
Rents
Sewers
Statistics
Streets
Traffic and Transit
Unemployment
U.S.H.A.
Building and Demolition
City Planning
Collapsed and Dangerous Buildings
Crime
F.H.A.
Finance, Banks-B. and L.
Fire
Health
Housing
Labor and Materials
Legislation
Miscellaneous
1939
Assessments and Taxes
Building and Demolition
City Planning
Collapsed and Dangerous Buildings
Crime
Finance, Banks-B. and L.
Fire
Health
Legislation
Rents
Sewers
Statistics
Zoning
Miscellaneous

REEL 3: 1940-1942

1940
Defense Housing
Philadelphia Housing Authority
Philadelphia Housing Association
1941
City Planning
Defense Housing
Federal Housing Legislation
Fires
Philadelphia Housing Association
Philadelphia Housing Authority
Rehabilitation
Rent-Fair Rent Committee
Resident Construction
Vacant Lots
1942
Philadelphia Housing Association
Rent Control (Fair Rent Committee)
Rent Control
Richard Allen Homes Controversy
Trailers
Recordings
Philadelphia Construction
Housing Needs
Low-Cost Construction
Costs
Government Housing
Suburban
Tenement
Laws
Vacancies and Rent
Financing
Assessments and Taxes
Construction
City Planning
Clean Ups - Lots and Streets

REEL 4: 1942-1945

Fires and Collapses
Philadelphia Housing Authority
Post War
Rehabilitation
Defense Housing
1943
City Government
City Planning
Defense Housing
Fires and Collapses
Law Enforcement
Minority
Philadelphia Housing Association
Population
Post War
Private Building
Public Housing
War Housing
1944
City Planning
Defense Housing
Enforcement
Eviction
F.H.A.
Housing Shortage
Minority Housing
Philadelphia Housing Association
Public Housing
Youth Study Center
1945
Housing Shortage

REEL 5: 1945-1946

Evictions
Cartoons
City Planning
F.H.A.
H.O.L.C.
Minority Housing
Assessment Increases
Personnel
Philadelphia Housing Association
Philadelphia Housing Authority
Traffic, Transit, Transportation
Veterans Housing
Rent Control
Slums
Post War
Redevelopment
1946
Assessment Increase
Cartoons
City Planning Commission
Civilian Production Administration
Crime and Housing
Evictions

REEL 6: 1946

F.H.A.
Federal Housing Program
Fires
G I Bill
Housing Shortage
Housing Price Control
Insurance
Mayor's Emergency Housing Committee
Minority Housing
Personnel
Population
Philadelphia Housing Association
Private Home Construction
Public Housing
Rent Control
Shortage
Temporary Housing

REEL 7: 1946-1947

United Nations Site
Veterans Housing Program
Zoning
1947
AVC Co-op
Better Philadelphia Exhibit
Building Industry
Cartoons
City Administration
City Administration- Mayor's
Emergency Housing Committee
City Housing Rent Commission
City Planning Commission
Evictions: Cases
F.H.A.
Federal Housing Legislation
Minority Housing
Pennsylvania State Legialature

REEL 8: 1947-1948

Philadelphia Housing Association
Philadelphia Housing Authority
Population
Public Housing
Rent Control: Legislation and Litigation
Housing Shortage
Substandard Houses
Zoning
Veterans Housing Program
1948
Cartoons
City Budget
City Government
City Housing Legislation
City Planning
City Housing Rent Commission
Code
Collapses
Crime and Housing
Eastwich
Evictions

REEL 9: 1948-1949

Federal Housing Legislation
Fire
Housing Finance
Shortage
Insurance Housing
Minority
Pennsylvania State Legislation
Personnel
Philadelphia Housing Association
Population
Pre-Fabrication
Public Housing
Redevelopment
Rent Control
Residential Construction
Redevelopment
Substandard Housing
Veterans Housing
Zoning
1949
Building Industry
Cartoons
City Administration
City Housing Rent Commission

REEL 10: 1949

City Planning Commission
Construction - Private Housing
Construction - Private
Evictions
Enforcement - Housing
Federal Housing Legislation
Minority
Pennsylvania State Legislation
Philadelphia Housing Association
Philadelphia Housing Authority
Redevelopment
Rent Control: Legislation and Litigation
Shortage
Substandard Housing
Zoning

REEL 11: 1950-1951

1950
Aged
Cartoons
Clean-Up Programs
Private Construction
Construction - Private, Suburban
Delinquency
Evictions
Federal Housing Legislation
Fire Collapse
Housing Finance
Housing Shortage
Law Enforcement
Minority
Philadelphia Housing Association
Philadelphia Housing Authority
Philadelphia Politics
Redevelopment
Rent Control
State Housing Program
Substandard Housing
Veterans Housing
1951
Aged
Air Pollution
Building
Cartoons
City Charter
Clean-Up Campaigns
Construction Design
Construction, Private
Cost-of-Living
Defense
Defense Housing
Eviction
F.H.A.
Federal Legislation
Fire
Flamingo
Housing Finance
Law Enforcement
Levittown
Local Committees
Minority
Pennsylvania Legislation
Philadelphia Housing Authority
Philadelphia Politics
Population
Prefabrication
Recreation
Redevelopment
Rent Control
Riot Terrorism

REEL 12: 1951-1952

Substandard Conditions
Taxation
Veterans Housing
Welfare
Philadelphia Budget
Philadelphia, City of- Personnel
Philadelphia Housing Association
1952
Aged
Air Pollution
Census - Facts
City Budget
City Charter
Clean-Up Campaigns
Collapse and Fire
Construction Design
Construction, Private
Defense Housing
Federal Legislation and Adminstration
Housing Finance
Law Enforcement
Minority
Pennsylvania Legislation
Pennyback Woods
Philadelphia Housing Authority
Philadelphia Legislation
Recreation
Redevelopment
Rent Control
Substandard Conditions
Welfare Agencies
1953
Aged
Census, Surveys, and Population
City Administration
Collapse and Fire
Construciton - Private Housing
Federal Legislation, Agency and Program

REEL 13: 1953-1954

Housing Code
Housing Finance
Minority
Nuisances
Personnel
Philadelphia Housing Association
Penn Center
Planning-City
Public Housing
Recreation
Realty Transactions
Redevelopment
Rent Control
Taxes and Assessments
Tenant Problems
Veterans
1954
"Greater Philadelphia Bulletin Series"
Aged
Cartoons
Census and Surveys (Population etc.)
City Admilnistration
Collapses and Fire (see also substandard housing)
Construction * Non-Housing
Construction, Private Housing

REEL 14: 1954

Eviction
Federal Legislation
Federal Housing Agencies (HHFA, FHA, PHA etc.)
Health Problems and Programs
Housing Code
Housing Finance
Labor (CIO, AF of L, etc.)
Law Enforcement (Dept. of License and Inspection)
Minority Problems (Include - Housing, Education etc.)
Neighborhood Improvement
Program (Pilot Areas)
Nuisances
Pennsylvania (State) Legislation and Politics
Personnel
Philadelphia Housing Association

REEL 15: 1954-1955

Planning-City (Include PCPC News)
Real Estate Values and Transactions
Public Housing (Include Philadelphia Housing Authority News etc.)
Recreation
Rent Control
Substandard Housing
Redevelopment
Tenant Problems (Evictions, etc.)
Welfare (Child Care, Delinquency etc.)
1955
Aged
Cartoons
Census and Survey
City Administration
Construction - Housing
Collapse, Fire and Flood
Construction - Non-Housing
Demolition
Federal Agencies
Housing Code
Housing Finance
Leadership Areas
Minority
Moderate Income Housing

REEL 16: 1955

Nuisance
Pennsylvania Legislation and Agencies
Personnel
Philadelphia Housing Authority
Philadelphia Housing Association
Planning-Regional
Planning-City
Public Housing
Public Improvement
Real Estate Transactions
Redevelopment
Rent Control
Substandard Housing
Tenant Problems
Traffic and Transit Problems and Reports
Wefare

REEL 17: 1955-1956

Zoning
1956
Aged
Census and Survey
Collapse, Fire and Flood
Construction - Non-Housing
Crime
Demolition
Federal Agencies
Housing Code
Housing Finance
Leadership Areas
Minority
Moderate Income Housing
Nuisance
Pennsylvania
Personnel
Philadelphia Housing Association
Philadelphia Housing Authority
Planning-City
Planning-Regional
Public Housing

REEL 18: 1956-1957

Public Improvement
Real Estate
Rent Control
Substandard Housing
Tenant Problems
Traffic, Transit Problems and Reports (Include UTTB)
Wefare
Zoning
1957
Aged
Cartoons
Census and Survey
Citizen Action
Construction-Housing
City Administration
Non-Housing
Crime
Federal Agencies
Housing Design
Housing Code
Housing Finance
Leadership Areas
Metropolitan Area
Minority

REEL 19: 1957; 1959-1960

Moderate Income Housing
Nuisance
Pennsylvania Legislation
Personnel
Philadelphia Housing Association
Housing Authority
Planning-Regional
Planning-City
Public Housing
Public Housing-Social Welfare
Public Improvement
Real Estate Transactions
Redevelopment
Relocation-Re-Housing
Renewal
Rent Control
Substandard Housing
Tenant Problems
Zone
Voluntary Rehabilitation

1959 - 1960
Aged
Cartoons
Census and Survey
Citizen Action
City Administration
Construction-Housing
Non-Housing
Crime
Federal Legislation Agencies
Housing Design
Housing Code
Housing Finance
Leadership Areas
Public Housing-Social Welfare
Metropolitan Area
Minority
Moderate Income Housing
Nuisance
Pennsylvania Legislation
Personnel
Philadelphia Housing Association
Planning-City
Planning-Regional
Housing Authority
Public Housing
Public Improvements
Real Estate Transaction
Redevelopment
Relocation and Re-Housing
Tenant Problems

REEL 20: 1959-1960; Bucks County

Traffic-Transit Problems
Voluntary Rehabilitation
Welfare
Zoning
1951 - 1953
Bucks County

REEL 21 -Bucks County, Chester County, Delaware County

Bucks County
1954 - 1956
Chester County - 1955
Bucks County
1951 - 1954
Delaware County - 1951 - 1953

REEL 22: Delaware County, Montgomery County

Delaware County - 1954
1955
Delaware County
1951 - 1953
Montgomery County

REEL 23: Montgomery County, New Jersey, Regional

Montgomery County
1954 - 1955
Montgomery County
1954 - 1954
New Jersey - 1954 - 1956
Regional - 1951 - 1954

 

Part 1, Historical Note, Collection Overview, Organization and Arrangement, and Separated Material
Part 2, URB 3: Series I - II
Part 3, URB 3: Series III-IV
Part 4, URB 3: Series V (Boxes 89-137)
Part 5, URB 3: Series V (Boxes 138-183)
Part 6, URB 3: Series V (Boxes 184-334)
Part 7, URB 3: Series VI
Part 8, URB 29
Part 9, Accessions 107, 124, 141, 161, 162, 285
Part 10, Accession 781 and Newspaper Clippings