CPHA Collection Overview

Collection Title: Citizens Planning and Housing Association (CPHA)

Inclusive Dates: 1941-2009

Size: 158.3 linear feet

Scope and Contents:  
Correspondence, minutes, administrative records, reports, publications, directories, photographs, and reference materials.

Historical Note:  
The Citizens Planning and Housing Association works toward improved city planning, land use, housing and living conditions for the Baltimore metropolitan area through research, education, law enforcement, and legislation.

Custodial History:  
The initial 70 cubic feet of records was donated to the University of Baltimore in two accession by Nancy Roberts, CPHA Executive Director (1976-1986) on November 24, 1980.  Additional accessions of CPHA records have been made by the organization through 2009. 

Arrangement:
Please note: This collection is currently being processed.  The collection has been organized into 10 series:

Series I. Organizational Records

Series II. Organizational Committees

Series III. Conferences, Meetings & Seminars

Series IV. Office of President

Series V. Executive Director

Series VI. Research Files

Series VII. Newspaper Clippings

Series VIII. Photographs

Series IX. Artifacts

Series X. Publications

Additional Information:
To find about more about this collection, see our Housing and Urban Renewal LibGuide or view selected images from our CPHA set on Flickr.