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McGraw, B.T., fl. 1955 Urban Renewal

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09640.234 Author/Creator: McGraw, B.T., fl. 1955 Place Written: Atlanta, Georgia Type: Pamphlet Date: 1955 Pagination: 10 p. : Height: 22.9 cm, Width: 15.9 cm Order a Copy

One pamphlet entitled "Urban Renewal" by B.T. McGraw dated 1955. Document relates to creating a federal program to improve housing standard in "slum areas," and "deteriorating neighborhoods." Also details how segregation does not benefit the economic growth of neighborhoods.

McGraw, B.T., fl. 1954

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