Community Economic Development Program Records
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Scope and Contents
This collection documents the activities of the Community Economic Development Program in Baltimore, Maryland between 1960 and 1980. Materials are mainly textual and include reports, planning documents, newsletters, and Regional Planning Council files.
Dates
- 1960-1980
- 1972 - 1978
Creator
- Community Economic Development Program (Baltimore, Md.) (Organization)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Historical Note
The Community Economic Development Program (CEDP) was a planning agency commissioned by the Mayor of Baltimore through his Office of the Physical Development Coordinator.
Josef Nathanson was the Technical Director for Baltimore City's Community Economic Development Program and assistant to the Baltimore Mayor's Physical Development Coordinator from 1976 until 1979. In the Community Econimic Development Program, Nathanson's work included included economic and business development projects and planning in the city. Mr. Nathanson is also the president and founder of Urban Information Associates, Inc., an organization that provides economic development consulting services.
[Information for this historical note was collected from Plaintiffs' Exhibits - Exhibit 6 Expert Report of Josef Nathanson, 2003, American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland Records, series 3A, box 1, folder 6, University of Baltimore Special Collections and Archives; Land Economics Society website (https://www.lai.org/); and the Urban Information Associates website (https://www.lai.org/)]
Extent
5.00 Linear Feet (5 containers)
Arrangement
Collection is arranged as an inventory.
Custodial History
The collection was donated to the University of Baltimore by Josef Nathanson on March 23, 1979.
Creator
- Community Economic Development Program (Baltimore, Md.) (Organization)
- Title
- Finding aid for the Community Economic Development Program Records
- Author
- Finding aid created by Special Collections and Archives staff. Revised by Aiden Faust (2011). Revised by Laura Bell (May 2020).
- 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