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Civic Affairs Forum records

Title
  1. Civic Affairs Forum records, 1971-1993.
Author
  1. Civic Affairs Forum

Collection information

Finding aid

The finding aid is a document containing details about the organization and contents of this archival collection. Archival collections require an appointment to view and use on-site.

Details

Additional authors
  1. Dean, William J., 1937-
  2. Turkel, Stanley, 1925-2022
Description
  1. 1.5 linear feet (4 boxes).
Summary
  1. The Civic Affairs Forum records include correspondence, internal memoranda, meeting minutes, membership records and ephemera documenting the group's efforts to improve urban planning, economic development, housing, education and social services in New York City from 1971 through 1993.
Subject
  1. Civic Affairs Forum
  2. Citizens' associations -- New York (State) -- New York
  3. City planning
  4. Civic improvement -- New York (State) -- New York
  5. New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government -- Societies, etc
Call number
  1. MssCol 6211
Language
  1. English
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Biography (note)
  1. The Civic Affairs Forum was established in 1971 as an informal coalition of city-wide civic organizations concerned with the welfare of New York City.
Author
  1. Civic Affairs Forum.
Title
  1. Civic Affairs Forum records, 1971-1993.
Restricted access
  1. Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at division indicated.
Biography
  1. The Civic Affairs Forum was established in 1971 as an informal coalition of city-wide civic organizations concerned with the welfare of New York City. It remained active in municipal planning and politics until its dissolution in 1993 under the chairmanship of Stanley Turkel.
Connect to:
  1. Finding Aid
Added author
  1. Dean, William J., 1937-
  2. Turkel, Stanley, 1925-2022.
Research call number
  1. MssCol 6211
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