Folder, "Ex FG 170/A-Z [2 of 6] [Department of Housing and Urban Development/A-Z (FG 170/A-Z)]," WHCF FG, Box 256

Title:

Folder, "Ex FG 170/A-Z [2 of 6] [Department of Housing and Urban Development/A-Z (FG 170/A-Z)]," WHCF FG, Box 256

Number of Pages:

70

Description:

This is from the WHCF category for Federal Government Organizations, subcategory DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT / A-Z.; File unit description: This file unit contains a substantial amount of material relating to the formation, activities and findings of the National Commission on Urban Problems - Codes, Zoning, Taxation and Development Standards (also referred to the "Douglas Commission" after Commission Chairperson, former senator Paul H. Douglas), including correspondence regarding appointments to the Commission, material related to administrative matters such as Commission staffing, meeting times, meeting locations and office space; correspondence from President Johnson regarding the responsibilities and tasks of the Commission; biographical sketches of Commission staff members; progress reports on Commission activities; correspondence regarding the final report of the Commission, including White House staff critique of the report's deficiencies and political problems which might arise from the release of the report; and reports prepared by the Commission including the final report of the Commission, research report no. 3: "The Challenge of America's Metropolitan Population Outlook - 1960 to 1985," research report no. 4: "The Large Poor Family - A Housing Gap," and research report no. 6: "Local Land and Building Regulations."

Collection:

White House Central Files

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Subject Files - FG

See Also:

See all scanned items from file unit "Department of Housing and Urban Development/A-Z (FG 170/A-Z)"; See all scanned items from WHCF FG Box 256

Subject:

Housing policy; Department of Housing and Urban Development

Rights:

Works by US government officials produced in the course of their duties are in the public domain. This file may also contain materials from other sources that may retain copyright.