John W. Dyckman papers, 1959-1987.

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John W. Dyckman papers, 1959-1987.

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Correspondence; biographical materials; course outlines; project files; notes, drafts, lectures, articles, reports, and other writings relating to John W. Dyckman's professional activities. Correspondence and papers relating to the work of John Dyckman and Allan Blackman relating to a project of the Center for Planning and Development Research at the Universityof California at Berkeley sponsored by the United States Public Health Service to survey "scientific knowledge about the interaction of human behavior with metropolitan environments," and a conference on "The Role of Science in Environmental Planning," held on May 24-27, 1966, sponsored by the USPHS, Berkeley, and the American Institute of Planners.

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Dyckman, John W

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Professor of Geography and Environmental Engineering, Urban Planning, Director Johns Hopkins Center for Regional Development and Planning, Lille, France. John W. Dyckman received a B.A. from Chicago Teachers College in 1944, and holds M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Chicago. He began working in the planning field in Chicago. During the 1950s he served as consultant to the American Council to Improve Neighborhoods, the New York City Planning Dept. for Capita...