Records of the Washington Housing Association, 1950-1963.

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Records of the Washington Housing Association, 1950-1963.

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Primarily contains monthly reports and newsletters of the Washington Housing Association (WHA) as well as testimony and statements by WHA staff before legislative bodies. Records also include special reports prepared or published by the WHA covering such topics as condemned structures, urban renewal, and relocation in Southwest Washington.

2 linear ft.

District of Columbia Public Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7447290

District of Columbia Public Library

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Washington Planning and Housing Association.

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Washington Committee on Housing.

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Hopkins, Charlotte Everett

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Civic leader, philanthropist, and social reformer. Full name: Charlotte Everett Wise Hopkins; also, Mrs. Archibald Hopkins. Born 1851; died 1935. From the description of Charlotte Everett Hopkins collection of National Civic Federation. Woman's Department. District of Columbia Section records, 1900-1926 (bulk 1910-1918). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70982338 Biographical Note and Organizational History C...

Ihlder, John, 1876-1958

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Housing expert. Ihlder held government positions in the Commerce Dept., 1920-1928; the National Capital Park and Planning Commission, 1928-1934; the Alley Dwelling Authority, 1934-1943; and its successor the National Capital Housing Authority, 1943-1952. From the description of Papers, 1894-1958. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155523462 Housing expert. Ihlder held government positions in the Commerce Dept., 1920-1928; the Nat...

Washington Housing Association

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The Washington Housing Association was a civic group dedicated to promoting slum clearance and low-income housing in Washington, D.C. From the description of Records, 1935-1947. (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 70962764 The Washington Housing Association (WHA) was originally organized in 1933 as the Washington Committee on Housing to improve housing for low-income residents. WHA sponsored the Alley Dwelling Elimination Act of July 1934. Mrs. Charlo...