Edgar J. Kaufmann Charitable Foundation oversized records, 1950-1958 [manuscript]

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Edgar J. Kaufmann Charitable Foundation oversized records, 1950-1958 [manuscript]

These materials include early family trees and topographical and survey maps of the Oliver M. Kaufmann Pine Hill property (Moon Township, Pa.) and of Fallingwater (Ohiopyle, Pa.). The second oversized folder contains blueprints of the proposed museum for the Allegheny County Jail (1958) and redevelopment plans and maps for Pittsburgh downtown district (c1950).

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Allegheny Conference on Community Development (Pa.)

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The Allegheny Conference on Community Development (ACCD) was organizaed in 1943 as the Citizens' Committee on Post-War Planning. The Committee was established to improve Pittsburgh from a dirty, smoky, easily flooded place where no one would voluntarily live into an improved city that could benefit from the post-war recovery period. This began a very successful plan that has been copied by many other cities. The Conference has changed its emphasis to meet special needs within the community and h...

Allegheny County Jail (Pittsburgh, Pa.)

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Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh

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Edgar J. Kaufmann Charitable Foundation.

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Edgar J. Kaufmann (-1955) founded the Edgar J. Kaufmann Charitable Trust in 1946 to be used exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary and/or educational purposes for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals. Kaufmann served as president of the Trust from 1946 until 1955 and his wife, Liliane S. Kaufmann, served on the Board of Trustees from 1946 until 1951. His second wife, Grace Kaufmann, served for only a few months in 1955. A ten-year report, published in 1956, annou...

Kaufmann, Oliver M. 1898-1980.

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Fallingwater (Pa.)

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