Urban Habitat Program records 1970-2001

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Urban Habitat Program records 1970-2001

The Urban Habitat Program (UHP) Records (1970-2001) primarily contain materials accumulated by Carl Anthony, co-founder in 1989, and Executive Director for twelve years. The collection includes Anthony's correspondence; professional activities materials, mainly relating to his numerous speaking engagements, conferences, meetings and materials of other organizations where he served in an advisory capacity or officer. Anthony's files also contain his writings; consisting of drafts, published articles, manuscripts for his book, Landscape of Freedom; and teaching papers, consisting of lectures and course materials. Anthony maintained resource subject files with general headings such as air quality, environmental justice, military base closures, sustainable communities, toxics, and transportation. Some biographical information and interviews are included along with photographs, appointment calendars, and notes. The UHP administrative records contain information about the organization; staff binders, consisting of correspondence, schedules, priorities, tasks; meeting minutes; strategic plans; major project files such as Brownfields, Leadership Institute for Sustainable Communities, The Presidio Development, San Francisco Partnership for Parks, Smart Growth, and Transportation; consultations for leadership transition; funding proposals and resources; organization activities, outreach, and related materials.

Number of containers: 23 cartons; Linear feet: 28.75

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Urban Habitat Program

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The Urban Habitat Program (UHP) was founded in 1989 by Carl Anthony, Karl Linn, and David Brower of Earth Island Institute to build multicultural urban environment leadership for socially just, sustainable communities in the San Francisco Bay Area. UHP fosters and supports initiatives for social and ecological justice taken by historically disenfranchised communities: African, Latino, Asian/Pacific Islander, Native American, working and poor people. UHP projects include; Transportat...

Earth Island Institute

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Association of Bay Area Governments

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Anthony, Carl

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Organizational History/Biographical Information Urban Habitat Program The Urban Habitat Program (UHP) was founded in 1989 by Carl Anthony, Karl Linn, and David Brower of Earth Island Institute to build multicultural urban environment leadership for socially just, sustainable communities in the San Francisco Bay Area. UHP fosters and supports initiatives for social and ecological justice taken by histor...