Sandtown Habitat for Humanity Collection
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Content Description
The collection contains audiovisual documentation of the Sandtown-Winchester neighborhood in West Baltimore from 1986 to 2015. The photographic images and video footage represent a significant community-based perspective on neighborhood life, specifically related to the building of houses by community members in coordination with the Christian nonprofit, Habitat for Humanity.
Dates
- Creation: 1986 - 2015
Creator
- Habitat for Humanity International, Inc. (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
To the extent that they own copyright, the donor has assigned the copyright of this collection to the University Foundation. However, copyright for some items in this collection are held by their respective creators.
Biographical / Historical
Focus on Sandtown Habitat history prior to merger with Chesapeake Habitat
Extent
11.0 Linear feet (10 containers and 23 poster boards)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Collection is arranged as a folder inventory.
Custodial History
The collection was donated to the University of Baltimore Foundation by Leila Kohler-Frueh on June 20, 2024. The records were transferred by Leila Kohler-Frueh to Thomas Dettling September 17, 2024.
Condition Description
Good
Processing Information
The collection is being processed by Thomas Dettling in fall 2024.
- Title
- Finding aid for the Sandtown Habitat for Humanity Collection
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Aiden Faust and Thomas Dettling (2024).
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Baltimore Studies Archives Repository
H. Mebane Turner Learning Commons, Room 104
1415 Maryland Avenue
Baltimore Maryland 21201 USA
410-837-4253
specialcollections@ubalt.edu