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Title: Planned Progress, volume 2, issue 1
Date(s): 1929-03-01
Contributor(s): Regional Planning Federation of the Philadelphia Tri-State District (originator), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (former owner)
Description: Newsletter of the Regional Planning Federation of Philadelphia.
Collection ID: John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
Hagley ID: m473_20100819_034
Collection: John J. Raskob papers

Title: Planned Progress, volume 1, issue 2
Date(s): 1928-12-01
Contributor(s): Regional Planning Federation of the Philadelphia Tri-State District (originator), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (former owner)
Description: Newsletter of the Regional Planning Federation of Philadelphia.
Collection ID: John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
Hagley ID: m473_20100819_030
Collection: John J. Raskob papers

Title: Regional Planning in the Tri-State District
Date(s): 1920/1939, 1920, 1939
Contributor(s): Regional Planning Federation of the Philadelphia Tri-State District (originator), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (former owner)
Description: Booklet about regional planning in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware.
Collection ID: John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
Hagley ID: m473_20100811_066
Collection: John J. Raskob papers

Title: A Close-up of the Regional Plan in New York and its Environs
Date(s): 1929-09-01
Contributor(s): Regional Plan Association (New York, N.Y.) (originator), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (former owner)
Description: Booklet, with fold-out maps.
Collection ID: John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
Hagley ID: m473_20100819_011
Collection: John J. Raskob papers

Title: Holiday in Philadelphia
Date(s): 1960~, 1960
Contributor(s): Kellman, Louis W., 1906–1988 (film producer), Clark, Dick, 1929-2012 (narrator), Philadelphia (Pa.). Board of Trade and Conventions (originator)
Description: Film follows a fictitious family visiting the city of Philadelphia. Includes footage of many tourist attractions in the city as well as sporting and cultural events. Highlights city planning around sites adjacent to City Hall and Independence Hall. Includes behind the scenes footage of American Bandstand at the WFIL TV studio. Film is narrated by Dick Clark. Made for the Board of Trade and Convention of the City of Philadelphia. Set furnishings were provided by and credited to Strawbridge and...
Show moreFilm follows a fictitious family visiting the city of Philadelphia. Includes footage of many tourist attractions in the city as well as sporting and cultural events. Highlights city planning around sites adjacent to City Hall and Independence Hall. Includes behind the scenes footage of American Bandstand at the WFIL TV studio. Film is narrated by Dick Clark. Made for the Board of Trade and Convention of the City of Philadelphia. Set furnishings were provided by and credited to Strawbridge and Clothier.
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Collection ID: Strawbridge and Clothier photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 1995.250)
Hagley ID: FILM_1995250_FC07
Collection: Film and Video, Strawbridge & Clothier

Title: Building Better Cities
Date(s): 1960
Contributor(s): U.S. Chamber of Commerce (Sponsor)
Description: Promotional film for Community Development Action, a book series from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce that serves as a step-by-step guide on how to properly develop a city. The film provides a brief history of American cities and details how people can prevent the three major problems facing growing metropolitan areas: sprawl, blight, and congestion. Includes scenes of cities like New York, Boston, San Francisco, and Saint Louis. Sponsored by the Construction and Civic Development Department at...
Show morePromotional film for Community Development Action, a book series from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce that serves as a step-by-step guide on how to properly develop a city. The film provides a brief history of American cities and details how people can prevent the three major problems facing growing metropolitan areas: sprawl, blight, and congestion. Includes scenes of cities like New York, Boston, San Francisco, and Saint Louis. Sponsored by the Construction and Civic Development Department at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Photography by Frederick Bashaw, Kenneth H. Goddard, and Edgar Parsons. Graphics by Film Services, Inc.
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Collection ID: Chamber of Commerce of the United States photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 1993.230)
Hagley ID: FILM_1993230_FC409
Collection: Chamber of Commerce of the United States photographs, videos, and publications

Title: To Shape a City
Date(s): 1966
Contributor(s): Goals for Dallas (Association) (Sponsor), Jonsson, Erik, 1901-1995 (Onscreen presenter), Van Dyke, Charlie (Narrator), Coyle, John J. (Producer)
Description: Promotional film for "Goals for Dallas," a city-wide planning initiative spearheaded by Mayor J. Erik Jonsson. The goals were a set of both short and long term development strategies to ensure Dallas could reach its full potential as a community. The 12 focus areas were government, city design, health, welfare, transportation and communication, public safety, elementary and secondary education, higher education, continuing education, cultural activities, recreation and entertainment, and the...
Show morePromotional film for "Goals for Dallas," a city-wide planning initiative spearheaded by Mayor J. Erik Jonsson. The goals were a set of both short and long term development strategies to ensure Dallas could reach its full potential as a community. The 12 focus areas were government, city design, health, welfare, transportation and communication, public safety, elementary and secondary education, higher education, continuing education, cultural activities, recreation and entertainment, and the economy. The initiative was started in part to lift citizen morale and the international image of Dallas after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Narrator: Charles Steinle (known as Charlie Van Dyke); writer: Spencer Michlin; music: Mike Patterson; filming: Jim Murray; producer: John J. Coyle. Coordinated by the Dallas Advertising League.
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Collection ID: Chamber of Commerce of the United States photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 1993.230)
Hagley ID: FILM_1993230_FC393
Collection: Chamber of Commerce of the United States photographs, videos, and publications

Title: Cleveland: City on Schedule
Date(s): 1962
Contributor(s): Cleveland Development Foundation (Sponsor), General Pictures Corporation (Production company), Siedel, Frank (Screenwriter), Huntley, Chet, 1911-1974 (Reporter)
Description: Documentary film exploring Cleveland's urban renewal program, written by Frank Siedel of Storycraft and reported by television newscaster Chet Huntley. The film highlights three areas of re-development in the city: the Erieview Project focused on the downtown business district, the expansion of educational and medical facilities in University Circle, and the Longwood Housing Project. Includes appearances by some of Cleveland's most well-known leaders: Frank Lausche, former Cleveland mayor and...
Show moreDocumentary film exploring Cleveland's urban renewal program, written by Frank Siedel of Storycraft and reported by television newscaster Chet Huntley. The film highlights three areas of re-development in the city: the Erieview Project focused on the downtown business district, the expansion of educational and medical facilities in University Circle, and the Longwood Housing Project. Includes appearances by some of Cleveland's most well-known leaders: Frank Lausche, former Cleveland mayor and U.S. Senator from Ohio; Ernest J. Bohn, City Planner; James Lister, Cleveland's first Director of Urban Renewal; Anthony J. Celebrezze, Mayor of Cleveland; Curtis Lee Smith, President of the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce; James Yielding, Commissioner of the Department of Urban Renewal and Housing.
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Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC388
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Franko for Mayor, advertisement 1
Date(s): 1961
Contributor(s): Franko for Mayor (Sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company)
Description: Campaign advertisement for Frank R. Franko, Mayor of Youngstown, Ohio who is running for re-election. Mayor Franko promotes the housing developments and urban revitalization programs that he has helped spearhead during his time in office.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC340_01
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Design for concourse shopping at Penn Center
Date(s): 1957
Contributor(s): Penn Center (Philadelphia, Pa.) (associated name), Pennsylvania Railroad (Corporate Name) (associated name), Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (associated name)
Collection ID: Philadelphia railroad stations, Red Arrow Lines trolley track and bus photographs (Accession 1995.238)
Hagley ID: AVD_1995_238_011
Collection: Philadelphia railroad stations, Red Arrow Lines trolley track and bus photographs

Title: Design for Penn Center ice skating rink
Date(s): 1957
Contributor(s): Penn Center (Philadelphia, Pa.) (associated name), Pennsylvania Railroad (Corporate Name) (associated name), Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (associated name)
Collection ID: Philadelphia railroad stations, Red Arrow Lines trolley track and bus photographs (Accession 1995.238)
Hagley ID: AVD_1995_238_010
Collection: Philadelphia railroad stations, Red Arrow Lines trolley track and bus photographs

Title: Urban renewal and the Negro in Chicago
Date(s): 1959-02-28
Contributor(s): Chicago Urban League (originator)
Collection ID: City Planning Vertical File (Accession 2184)
Hagley ID: LMSS_2184_03
Collection: National Urban League publications, 1930-1960

Title: 'Integrated Civic Planning . . . How, When, and Why?'
Date(s): 1948
Contributor(s): Ken White Associates, Inc. (associated name), White, Kenneth M., 1923- (author), New Jersey State League of Municipalities (associated name)
Collection ID: Ken White Associates, Inc. records (Accession 2377)
Hagley ID: LMSS_2377_01A_OS02_17
Collection: Ken White Associates, Inc. records

Title: Speech, Hoboken and Lackawanna Railroad
Date(s): 1935-10-14
Contributor(s): Davis, John M. (John Marcus), 1871-1944 (author), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (former owner)
Description: Address by J. M. Davis, President, Lackawanna Railroad, to the Chamber of Commerce, Hoboken, New Jersey
Collection ID: John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
Hagley ID: m473_20100706_008
Collection: John J. Raskob papers

Title: Business in the Cities, 1978. Session A-2.
Date(s): 1978-11-16
Contributor(s): National Industrial Conference Board (Sponsor), Linowes, R. Robert (Speaker), Lehrman, Robert (Speaker), Abbott, W. Wallace (Speaker), Langton, James F (Speaker), Robie, Edward A. (Edward Adams), 1919- (Speaker)
Description: Evolving a Corporate Urban Policy, 1978 November 16 [Business in the Cities conference, The Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D. C. Session A. Keynote by R. Robert Linowes. Cincinnati and Corporate Involvement presented by W. Wallace Abbott. Utilities and Urban Communities presented by Robert Lehrman. Overview presented by James F. Langton (Bank of America). Insurance Companies Commitment to Hartford, Connecticut presented by Edward A. Robie.]
Collection ID: Conference Board audio recordings (Accession 1986.231)
Hagley ID: AUD_1986231_B29_ID07
Collection: Conference Board audio recordings

Title: Business in the Cities, 1978. Session C.
Date(s): 1978-11-16
Contributor(s): National Industrial Conference Board (Sponsor), Howell, James M. (Speaker), Tenez, Cora (Speaker), Caples, William G. (Speaker), Knott, Francis J. (Speaker)
Description: Addressing Problems in the Business Climate, 1978 November 16 [Business in the Cities conference, The Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D. C. Session C. Measuring Fiscal Stress: a Story presented by James M. Howell. An Adequate Workforce presented by Cora Tenez. The City Environment presented by William C. Caples. Rebuilding the Neighborhoods presented by Francis J. Knott.]
Collection ID: Conference Board audio recordings (Accession 1986.231)
Hagley ID: AUD_1986231_B29_ID09
Collection: Conference Board audio recordings

Title: Business in the Cities, 1978. Session B-1. Luncheon.
Date(s): 1978-11-16
Contributor(s): National Industrial Conference Board (Sponsor), Randall, Kenneth A., 1927- (Speaker), Haider, Donald H. (Speaker)
Description: Urban America Challenge to Business, 1978 November 16 [Business in the Cities conference, The Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D. C. Session B. Luncheon with speaker Donald H. Haider. Chaired by Kenneth A. Randall.]
Collection ID: Conference Board audio recordings (Accession 1986.231)
Hagley ID: AUD_1986231_B29_ID08
Collection: Conference Board audio recordings

Title: Business in the Cities, 1978. Session A-1.
Date(s): 1978-11-16
Contributor(s): National Industrial Conference Board (Sponsor), Linowes, R. Robert (Speaker), Lehrman, Robert (Speaker), Abbott, W. Wallace (Speaker), Langton, James F (Speaker), Robie, Edward A. (Edward Adams), 1919- (Speaker)
Description: Evolving a Corporate Urban Policy, 1978 November 16 [Business in the Cities conference, The Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D. C. Session A. Keynote by R. Robert Linowes. Cincinnati and Corporate Involvement presented by W. Wallace Abbott. Utilities and Urban Communities presented by Robert Lehrman. Overview presented by James F. Langton (Bank of America). Insurance Companies Commitment to Hartford, Connecticut presented by Edward A. Robie.]
Collection ID: Conference Board audio recordings (Accession 1986.231)
Hagley ID: AUD_1986231_B29_ID06
Collection: Conference Board audio recordings

Title: Executive interchange program with HUD Secretary James Thomas Lynn (1974)
Date(s): 1974
Contributor(s): National Association of Manufacturers (U.S.) (originator), Lynn, James T., 1927-2010 (depicted)
Collection ID: National Association of Manufacturers photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 1973.418)
Hagley ID: 1973418_001_12_001
Collection: National Association of Manufacturers

Title: The Story of Fort Wayne's water system
Date(s): 1933
Contributor(s): Suedhoff, Carl J. (editor)
Description: Dedication souvenir booklet honoring the completion of a waterworks improvement plan, the Three Rivers Project.
Collection ID: 89.157
Hagley ID: 89157_040413
Collection: Trade catalogs and pamphlets

Title: What Parking Means to Business
Date(s): 1955
Creator: Automotive Safety Foundation
Contributor(s): National Research Council (U.S.). Highway Research Board (researcher), Mattson, Joe O. (author of introduction, etc.)
Hagley ID: DC002_0184
Collection: Trade catalogs and pamphlets

Title: Travel to Commercial Centers
Date(s): 1953
Contributor(s): Sharpe, Gordon B. (author), Welch, Kenneth C. (author), National Research Council (U.S.). Highway Research Board (sponsor)
Description: Bulletin 79. 'Travel to Commercial Centers of the Washington Metropolitan Area,' by Gordon B. Sharpe. and 'Factors in Planning Regional Shopping Centers,' by Kenneth C. Welch.
Hagley ID: DC002_0186
Collection: Trade catalogs and pamphlets

Title: Philadelphia Off-Street Parking Plan
Date(s): 1949
Creator: Philadelphia Highway Traffic Board
Collection ID: Pam 94.279
Hagley ID: DC002_0055
Collection: Trade catalogs and pamphlets

Title: Facts About the Better Highways Awards Contest, Better Highways Awards Facts Book
Date(s): 1952?, 1952
Creator: General Motors Corporation
Hagley ID: DC002_0130
Collection: Trade catalogs and pamphlets

Title: Metro-Mobility
Date(s): 1966
Creator: General Motors Corporation
Description: Booklet based on a display in General Motors' Futurama Exhibit at the 1964-65 New York World's Fair.
Hagley ID: DC002_0180
Collection: Trade catalogs and pamphlets

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