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Housing Azure Vista, 1955-1957

 File — Box: 84, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7

Scope and Contents

A small collection of letters and telegrams. Examples are: stapled packet of letters (1955-1956) from constituent E. L. Bartlett, Congressman Wilson, Faye Hartman (Special Field Representative, Public Housing Adm.) & Edward F. Terrar, Jr. (Admin. Asst. to Wilson) re/ Mr. Bartlett's attempt to obtain priority to repurchase his lot in Azure Vista that was taken by the government in 1941 for emergency housing; telegrams (8/57) re/ "Group of Point Loma Real Estate Brokers made enmity bids on Azure Vista;" a letter (8/15/57) from Wilson to Casey Ireland (Public Housing Admin.) re/ alleged "fraudulent practice engaged in by PHA representatives at the recent bid openings for the sale of land in the Azure Vista tract in San Diego;" note, letters and telegrams (June-Sept. 1957) re/ complaints from three constituents concerning bids for parcels in the Azure Vista property; a letter (8/57) from constituent Frank Surman & Wilson's telegram reply (8/28/57) re/ Mr. Surman's frustration with PHA and his attempt to bid on lots H-1 & H- 11; letters and telegrams (June-July 1957) re/ "individuals concerned about the Azure Vista bids;" a letter (7/3/57) from constituent Marie G. Croucher & Wilson's reply (7/15/57) re/ a request for an investigation into the bidding procedures for the recent Azure Vista sale; a telegram (9/3/57) from Margaret to Wilson re/ the "'Disposition of 185 parcels of choice water front property. It required consi

Dates

  • created: 1955-1957

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access to some records is restricted, please consult with Special Collections & University Archives staff for details. Patrons wishing to use the Robert C. Wilson Papers must sign a "Researcher's Agreement," a copy of which can be obtained from Special Collections & University Archives staff.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository

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