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Urban renewal -- Citizen participation

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Janice White Sikes collection on Southern culture

 Collection
Identifier: aarl96-003
Overview

The papers span from 1927 to 1998 with the bulk from 1980 to 1998 and consist of correspondence, printed material, financial and legal documents of the West End Neighborhood Development, Inc. from 1976 to 1998 as well as articles, clippings, correspondence, and research collected by Sikes related to African Americans in the South, various neighborhoods in Atlanta including Summerhill, Midtown, Sylvan Hills, Bedford Pines, and Vine City, and historic preservation and urban renewal.

Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1980-1998; Bulk, 1980-1998 1927-1998 1980-1998

Jesse O. Thomas papers

 Collection
Identifier: aarl013-001
Scope and Contents

The Jesse O. Thomas papers document his career and family life spanning more than 70 years, including his positions with the National Urban League, Negro Centennial Exposition, Government and the American Red Cross.

The collection contains a significant amount of correspondence, speeches, press releases, minutes, reports, publications, articles, photographs, programs, manuscripts, travel documents, and notes.

Dates: 1852 - 2016