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San Francisco Planning Documents

City Planning, Dept. of, miscellaneous printed maps and drawings, 1948-49

Diamond Heights: Land Acquisition Plan, n.d., and Redevelopment in Diamond Heights, 1950

Diamond Heights: "San Francisco Moves Ahead on Diamond Height Redevelopment" (The American City Nov. 1951); transcript of public hearing on redevelopment of the Diamond Heights, Jan. 15, 1952; Report on Improved Properties. . . , Sept. 10, 1953; Documentation in Support of the Redevelopment Plan for the Diamond Heights Approved Redevelopment Project Area B-1, Nov. 18, 1953

Health and Safety Code Community Redevelopment Law 1951 (CA Senate Bill No. 1031)

Housing Conservation Round Table, from house + home, Oct. 1953

Redevelopment Agency, Public Hearing October 14, 1952 (transcript),

Redevelopment Agency, agenda and documents for meeting of Jan. 13, 1953

Redevelopment Agency, agenda and documents for special meeting of June 4, 1953

Redevelopment Agency, minutes, Sept. 15 and 29, 1953

Redevelopment Agency, assorted documents, 1952-53

Redevelopment Agency, court case documents, 1954

South of Market Area: The Feasibility of Redevelopment in the South of Market Area, July 16, 1952; Recommendation for Designation of a South of Market Redevelopment Area, Feb. 17, 1953; The Selection of a Project Area in the South of Market Redevelopment Area, Nov. 27, 1953

Western Addition: transcript of public hearing on redevelopment, June 3, 1948; map of suggested site development, n.d.

Western Addition: plans and reports, 1952-54

Housing Authority, 8th annual report 1947 ("Down Through the Years; the Story of a People's Love for Their City" )

Master Plan of San Francisco 1946: Studies for the Location of a Central Airline Bus Terminal; and Summary

Redevelopment in the John McLaren Park Area, July 1951

General Planning Documents

Adams, Frederick J., Urban Planning Education in the United States, 1954

American Institute of Planners 1965 National Convention: The Sierra Club Presents the Crucial Resource

Baltimore: Waverly, a Study in Neighborhood Conservation, 1940

Blueprint for Neighborhood Conservation, a working manual by the Build American Better Council, 1953

California cities: The Phantom Cities of California (California Tomorrow, 1963) and program from 55th annual conference of the League of California Cities, October 1953

Chicago: Redevelopment Project No. 4 [residential area in near southwest side], 1949

Federal Housing Administration, "How to Test Financial Soundness of Rental Housing Properties," 1951

Holmes, Jeffrey, 20/20 Planning; a short history of the first twenty years of the Society for College and University Planning. 1985

Memos from Russia – 1969; a study—industrialization of the building process in Russia and England. CRS [Caudill Rowlett Scott] Investigation 19. [Written by Bill Caudill]

Menlo Park (CA), master plan, 1952

Palo Alto (CA), Parks and Recreation Policy Study, Sept. 1969

Rehabilitation:

A Primer on Rehabilitation under Local Law Enforcement (National Association of Real Estate Boards, 1952)

Rehabilitation as a Business (National Association of Real Estate Boards, 1954)

Roads:

Roadside Protection in California; a Handbook for Local Action (California Roadside Council 1952)

Roadside Protection (American Automobile Association, 1951)

The Modern Freeway – and Billboards (brochure by the California Roadside Council 1952)