Eric Dibner papers, 1973-1991 (bulk 1975-1985).

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Eric Dibner papers, 1973-1991 (bulk 1975-1985).

Documents Dibner's work as an accessability expert for people with disabilities. The papers include materials on architectural and transportation barriers in the San Francisco Bay Area and within the the cities of Berkeley, Oakland, and San Francisco. Dibner also worked with the University of California, Berkeley, the Center for Independent Living (CIL), and California Association of the Physically Handicapped (CAPH). The papers contain notes, correspondence, meeting agendas, files, legal briefs, photographs, architectural plans reports, and publications.

4 cartons, and 2 oversize folders (5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6811482

UC Berkeley Libraries

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