Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation records, 1979-2014,

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Summary

Creators:
Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation.
Abstract:
Agency records including newsletters, photographs, videos, press clippings, and some building files.
Extent:
6 cartons, 2 shoeboxes, 1 oversized box (8 cubic feet)
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation Records (SFH 702), San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection includes newsletters, photographs, videos, press clippings, and some building files.

Biographical / historical:

The Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation is the largest community-based development center in San Francisco, and is a pioneer in permanent supportive housing. TNDC began in 1981, renovating a Single Room Occupancy (SRO) residential hotel in the Tenderloin. Over the years, the agency expanded services to include social work, health and wellness, after-school care, urban agriculture and community food distribution, and community organizing. In 2022, operations include 44 buildings across 7 neighborhoods in San Francisco, with 12 more buildings planned by 2025.

Acquisition information:
Received from TNDC in 2021.
Processing information:

Initially processed by Mimi Klaussner, with additional processing by Tami J. Suzuki in 2022.

Physical / technical requirements:

Includes an audio cassette, VHS cassettes, a Betacam SP videocassette, CDs, and DVDs.

Physical location:
Open for research. The collection is offsite and advance notice is required for retrieval. Material must be requested at least 4 business days in advance of visit.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research and available for use during San Francisco History Center hours. Photographs are available during Photo Desk hours. This collection must be requested at least 4 business days in advance of visit.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the City Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the San Francisco Public Library as the owner of the physical items.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation Records (SFH 702), San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library.

Location of this collection:
San Francisco Public Library
100 Larkin Street
San Francisco, CA 94102, US
Contact:
(415) 557-4567
sfhistory@sfpl.org
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