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[CIVIL RIGHTS]. Harlem and North Harlem \"Slum Clearance Plan\" booklets. New York, NY: 1951.
Estimate: $300-$400
Sold
$250
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American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Location
Cincinnati
Description

[CIVIL RIGHTS]. Harlem and North Harlem "Slum Clearance Plan" booklets. New York, NY: 1951.


Harlem: Slum Clearance Plan Under Title I of the Housing Act of 1949. New York: Committee on Slum Clearance Plans, 1951. 52pp, 9 x 12 in., spiral bound (minor bumping to page corners, some smudging/soiling/wear to covers).

North Harlem: Slum Clearance Plan Under Title I of the Housing Act of 1949. Committee on Slum Clearance Plans, 1951. 52pp, 9 x 12 in., spiral bound (minor bumping to page corners, smudging/soiling to covers.

Together, 2 booklets.

Prepared for Mayor Impellitteri and the New York City Board of Estimate, these reports include halftone images, maps, graphs, and other graphics to illustrate the redevelopment plans for Harlem and North Harlem, with sections focused on the effects of said redevelopment along with demonstrations of current slum conditions.


This lot is located in Cincinnati.

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