University of North Carolina at Asheville
D.H. Ramsey Library
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Asheville Model Cities Records

M2005.11.1-2

    
"The Asheville Model Cities Program, Asheville, NC,"
  D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, UNC Asheville 28804
Title Asheville Model Cities Records
Alt. Title Model Cities Asheville
Creator Housing Authority of the City of Asheville, NC
Identifier http://toto.lib.unca.edu/findingaids/mss/asheville_model_cities/
asheville_model_cities_records.htm
Subject Keyword Asheville, NC ;  Model Cities Program ; NC P-65 ; redevelopment ; urban renewal ; civic engagement ; urban planning ; architecture ; engineering ; housing ; traffic engineering ; city planning ; civic improvement ; economic conditions, Asheville, NC ;  demographics ;
Subject LCSH : Model cities Asheville
Asheville (N.C.) -- Urban renewal
Housing Authority of the City of Asheville, N.C.
Asheville (N.C.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Architecture -- North Carolina -- Asheville
Historic buildings -- North Carolina -- Asheville
City planning -- North Carolina -- Asheville
Civic improvement -- North Carolina -- Asheville
Urban renewal -- North Carolina -- Asheville
Asheville (N.C.) -- Planning
Asheville (N.C.) -- History
Asheville (N.C.) -- Economic conditions
Traffic engineering -- North Carolina -- Asheville
Highway planning -- North Carolina -- Asheville
Apartment houses -- North Carolina -- Asheville
Housing -- North Carolina -- Asheville
Real property -- North Carolina -- Asheville
Description A small collection of materials related to the Model Cities planning undertaken in Asheville, N.C. in the 1960's. 
Publisher Original:   HUD ; Digital:  D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804 
Contributor Asheville Model City Commission
Date Date of original material: 1960's ; Date digital:  2008-02-26
Type Collection ; Text ;
Format 2  manuscript boxes
Source M2005.11.1-2
Language English
Relation E.M. Ball Photographic Collection, D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804 ; Housing Authority of the City of Asheville, N.C. Records, Special Collections, D.H. Ramsey Library, UNCA.; Is part of: "The Second Year Comprehensive City Demonstration Program, "Submitted to the Department of Housing and Urban Development by The City of Asheville City Demonstration Agency, October 21, 1971.  Spec Coll HT177 A85 A8 1971 [Shelved in Special Collections Reading Room].
Coverage Coverage temporal: 1960's ; Coverage spatial: Asheville, NC 
Rights Any display, publication, or public use must credit the D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville. Copyright retained by the creators of certain items in the collection, or their descendents, as stipulated by United States copyright law.  Some materials in collections are electronic rights only. Please ask for assistance from Special Collections staff.
Donor Donor number 246
Acquisition  1970's ?
Citation Asheville Model Cities Records , D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville
Processed by Special Collections staff,  2008
Last update 2008-02-26
Box Folder Item Description
1 1 1 [Loose leaf photocopy, 87 pages + appendix, n.d.] "Welfare Portrait of Asheville, North Carolina [1 item]
  2   Summary: Asheville-Buncombe County Planning Project, NC P-65, 1967  [1 item]
  3   [Scrapbook, dis-bound] : Miscellaneous newspaper articles on local, state and national poverty.
  4   Meeting Minutes - Redevelopment Commission of the City of Asheville. (July 8 and July 22, 1969) 
  5   [Newspaper Clippings] Charlotte Observer, October 1, 1963, "N.C. Fund: 14 Million Allocated to Combat Poverty."
  6   [Proceedings] "Day Care Workshop Sponsored by the Children's Welfare League and Buncombe County Planning Council,"  1965.
  7   Minutes:  Youth Services Sub-Committee, ...January 1964 - December  1968.
  8   [Paper]  "Drug Traffic: Community Paper, Problem Solving Process, Foundation of Macro Practice (SOWK 732)  Community:  Hillcrest Public Housing, Asheville, North Carolina, April 24, 1993.
  9   Correspondence: 
  10   "Asheville  Model cities Commission - Mid-Year Planning Statement", March 1970 [160 pages] Includes "Model Cites Aquarius" Publication Vol. 1, No. 1-5 December 1969- March 1970
       
Box 2                            
  1   "The Second Year Comprehensive City Demonstration Program, "Submitted to the Department of Housing and Urban Development by The City of Asheville City Demonstration Agency, October 21, 1971.  Spec Coll HT177 A85 A8 1971 [Shelved in Special Collections Reading Room].
  2   [Contents removed from large binder]  Second Copy of "The Second Year Comprehensive City Demonstration Program, "Submitted to the Department of Housing and Urban Development by The City of Asheville City Demonstration Agency, October 21, 1971.       
  3   Bulletin from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, "Policies and Requireents for Model Cities Relocation (CDALetter #5)  November 1968.  A HUD HANDBOOK. 
    [Contents removed from large binder.]  The Third Year "Comprehensive City demonstration  Program."  for the City Demonstration  Agency, City of Asheville-Model Cities Agency.  A City Demonstration Program-Model Cities Program.  This program presents programmatic and non-programmatic projects which would require an allocation of $2,254,000.00 of Supplemental Funds (Model Cities Program appropriations). These funds are to improve the quality of life in the approved Model Neighborhood Area in Asheville, North Carolina.  Source of cpy: Clearinghouse for Federal Scientific and Technical Information, Washington, D.C. 2000. HUD Office, Greensboro, North Carolina 27408.  Model Cities Agency 85 Mountain Street, Asheville, North Carolina 28801  [360 pages]