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Action Housing for Greater Cincinnati Records

 Collection
Identifier: US-74-07

Scope and Content

The records of Action Housing for Greater Cincinnati include files on specific projects, information on properties that were bought and sold, general files on community organizations, correspondence and reports regarding projects and possible housing projects, meeting minutes and financial records.

Dates

  • Creation: 1953-1974

Creator

Language of Materials

The records are in English

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open for research.

History of Action Housing for Greater Cincinnati

Action Housing was formed in 1968 to rehabilitate old buildings and to build new low-income housing. The organization was responsible for building/rehabilitating approximately 1,700 living units for low income families in Cincinnati.

Extent

11 Linear Feet (11 boxes)

Abstract

The records of Action Housing for Greater Cincinnati include files on specific projects, general files on neighborhoods and community organizations, meeting minutes, and financial records.

Statement of Arrangement

This collection is arranged into folders by topic.

Physical Location

Archives and Rare Books

Title
Guide to the Action Housing for Greater Cincinnati Records, ca. 1960s-1970s
Status
Edited Full Draft
Author
Finding aid prepared by Archives and Rare Books Library Staff
Date
2014
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English

Repository Details

Part of the Archives and Rare Books Library Repository

Contact:
8th Floor Blegen Library
2602 University Circle
P.O. Box 210113
Cincinnati Ohio 45221-0113
513-556-1959