Federation for Community Planning records, 1913-1974 [microform].

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Federation for Community Planning records, 1913-1974 [microform].

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Minutes, correspondence, reports, clippings and publications of the Federation for Community Planning, the Welfare Federation, the Federation for Charity and Philanthropy and various bodies allied to these organizations, files of the executive directors Edward D. Lynde and William T. McCullough, speech texts, television and radio scripts, personnel files and news releases. A description of the microfilmed portions of the collection is in Appendix II of the register.

40 rolls of microfilm.

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7598673

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Welfare Federation of Cleveland

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Lynde, Edward D.

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Federation for Charity and Philanthropy (Cleveland, Ohio)

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McCullough, William Tor

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Federation for Community Planning

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Founded in 1913, as the Federation for Charity and Philanthropy, to coordinate funding for the numerous charities in Cleveland. It merged with the Welfare Council of Cleveland in 1917 to form the Cleveland Welfare Federation. In 1972 it became the Federation for Community Planning. By 1919 it had given up solicitation of funds and by 1966 their allocation also, evolving into a specialized community planning agency. From the description of Records 1913-1974. (Rhinelander District Libr...