American Society of Planning Officials records, 1925-1978

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American Society of Planning Officials records, 1925-1978

Includes files of the American Society of Planning Officials (ASPO) and material on the activities of other professional planning organizations, including topics of education and job opportunities for minorities and women in planning, professional ethics, awards, transportation, community improvement, and zoning. Also included are records of the Dennis O'Harrow Memorial Fund, and a manuscript for a book about O'Harrow; and files of or about Walter Blucher, Harvey S. Perloff, and Israel Stollman.

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American institute of planners

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O'Harrow, Dennis, 1908-

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American Society of City Planners.

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Blucher, Walter H. (Walter Harold), 1901-

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Walter H. Blucher was associated with the Detroit City Plan Commission, 1919-1934. He was Executive Director of the American Society of Planning Officials, 1934-1953, and of the Association of State Planning and Development Agencies, 1946-1953. Also, he was a member of the International Federation for Housing and Town Planning, the American Institute of Planners, Alpha Theta Kappa, and the Michigan Bar Association. Member, International Fraternity of Lambda Alpha, Ely Chapter. From t...

Stollman, Israel.

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American City Planning Institute

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International Federation for Housing and Town Planning

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United States. National Resources Committee

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American society of planning officials

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The American Society of Planning Officials (ASPO) was founded in 1934. It was a national private organization whose members engaged in city, country, and regional planning. The state organizations had as its members official state agencies. ASPO served as a clearinghouse of planning information for its members throughout the U.S. and abroad. In 1978, ASPO merged with the American Institute of Planners to become the American Planning Association. From the description of Records, 1945-...

Association of State Planning and Development Agencies (U.S.)

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Perloff, Harvey S

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Perloff taught architecture and urban planning at the Univ. of Chicago, 1947-55; director, Resources for the Future, Inc., for eight years; appointed by President Kennedy to the Committee of Nine of the Alliance for Progress, on which he served for two years; became chairman of the Committee on National Urban Policy in 1981; wrote 17 books on urban planning, including Education for planning : city, state, and regional (1957); became dean of the UCLA Graduate School of Architecture and Urban Plan...