David Beckwith papers Beckwith (David) papers 1946-2008 (bulk 1980-1999)

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David Beckwith papers Beckwith (David) papers 1946-2008 (bulk 1980-1999)

The David Beckwith papers is a significant collection of organizational records, correspondence, publications, training and funding materials relating to community development and organizing on both the local and national levels. Most of the material dates from 1980 to 1999 and represents the work of a wide range of community organizations, advocacy-based coalitions, governmental agencies and private organizations devoted to fulfilling social needs such as housing, transportation and education. The Papers also include a small but noteworthy collection of counter-culture newspapers from the mid-1960's and early 1970's.

25 linear feet (24 records center boxes, 3 oversize boxes)

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Center for Community Change

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Beckwith, David L.

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David Beckwith David Beckwith is a native of Massachusetts who began his career as a community organizer in 1971 in Providence, Rhode Island. Over the next ten years he worked in numerous capacities such as organizing, fundraising, consulting, recruiting and training, for neighborhood organizations in both Providence and Washington, D.C. From 1981 until 1988 he served as Director of the East Toledo Community Organization (ETCO) in Ohio. Beckwith ...