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Housing: Linda Vista, 1955-1956

 File — Box: 86, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents A collection of letters & telegrams. A large number of these are primarily focusing on a dispute between the Eastman Cooperative Enterprise, Inc., a California corporation organized by World War II veterans for the purchase of several of the multiple dwelling units for sale by the Public Housing Administration Office in Linda Vista, and the HHFA Administration's decision in Washington to sell lots 5 & 7, Block 47, Subdivision 8 CAL 4092 to another buyer. Other items are: letters...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1955-1956

Housing: Military, 1953-1956

 File — Box: 86, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents A collection of letters and a CPA financial statement. Examples are: letters (Nov.1953) from constituent Dr. Frank B. Gigliotti, E. F. Terrar, Jr. (Wilson's Admin. Asst.) & RAdm. J. Rerry (Chief of the Bureau of Yards and Docks) re/ housing being built on Kwajalein to replace old ones as part of the Replacement Housing Program – PL 534/82 for a total $12 million that also covers Guam, Guantanamo and stations in the Philippines; a packet of letters (Nov. 1955- Feb. 1956) re/ a controversy...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1953-1956

Housing: Military Overseas, 1956-1958

 File — Box: 86, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents A collection of memorandum, letters, housing reports, surveys, reports & telegrams. Examples are: 3 page "Memorandum – To: The Executive Committee, San Diego Chamber of Commerce From: Oscar J. Kaplan and Roger N. Westberg" (11/9/56) re/ "There is mounting evidence that available housing in the San Diego area is becoming increasingly scarce . . . . [especially] the diminishing supply of rental housing;" a letter (12/12/56 from Congressman Wilson & a reply (12/21/56) from the Chamber...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1956-1958

Housing: San Diego, 1956-1959

 File — Box: 86, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents A small number of letters. Examples are: a letter (4/23/57) from Mrs. Ruth W. Pavel (Islander Hotel, Waikiki, TH) & Wilson's reply (4/29/57) re/ "a newly arrived Marine dependent wife to Hawaii . . .[is] appalled at the lack of adequate housing on the various military reservations;" a letter (11/6/57) from RAdm. C. E. Ekstrom to Wilson re/ "During your recent visit to Naples, Italy, you inquired about the military dependent housing situation at overseas bases under my command. Adm....
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1956-1959

Housing: San Diego, 1960-1963

 File — Box: 86, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents A collection of letters, reports, a pamphlet, news clipping & office notes. Examples are: letters (Jan.-Mar. 1960) from Wilson & RAdm. J.L. Chew (Dir., Shore Establishment, Office of CNO) re/ a constituent and wife of a Navy enlisted man living in public housing had problems with installing a picket fence; letters (Mar.-Ap. 1960) from constituent H. H. Horton & Wilson's reply re/ complaints about depreciation of the dollar and rental property vacancies; a letter (4/28/60) from...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1960-1963

Housing: Senior Citizens, 1960-1961

 File — Box: 86, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents A collection of pamphlets, letters, telegrams, office notes and other items. These are not filed chronologically. Examples are: Pamphlets -- FHA No. 3250, "Cooperative Housing Program" (10/60); FHA No. 696 (9/60) "Nursing-Home Mortgage Insurance;" FHA No. 699, "Housing for you when you're 62 – What FHA does about it;" letters (Sept.-Oct. 1961) re/ constituent interest in housing for senior citizens; stapled packet of letters, telegram & press release (Apr.-Oct. 1961) re/ "St. Paul's...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1960-1961

Housing: Urban Renewal, 1957-1959

 File — Box: 86, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents A collection of letters, a copy of City of San Diego, "Program of Urban Renewal," telegrams, news clippings & a news report. Examples are: letters (2/8 & 3/11/57) from O. W. Campbell (S.D. City Mgr.), Congressman Wilson, Charles Fletcher (President, Home Federal Savings) & attached copy of city of San Diego, "A Workable Program For Urban Renewal" re/ Wilson said he enjoyed reading the city's program. "It appears to be most enlightening;" telegrams (10/57) re/ vacancy in urban...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1957-1959

Housing: Veterans, 1957

 File — Box: 86, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Scope and Contents

Only one set of letters (2/57) in this folder from constituent Mrs. W. K. Overturf & Wilson re/ the many problems this family has had with their house which was completed and occupied by them in September 1955.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1957

Housing: Vista Square, 1956-1957

 File — Box: 86, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Scope and Contents

Only two sets of letters in this folder. Two letters (12/7 & 12/11/56) from E. H. Sorensen (Sec.-Mgr., Chula Vista Chamber of Commerce) & Wilson's reply (1/14/57) re/ information on Vista Square Housing unit and Navy use of Capehart units in the South Bay area & a letter (1/17/57) from E. H. Sorensen & Wilson's reply (2/7/57) re/ information on the number of Navy tenants in Vista Square. Out of 527 units, 177 are occupied by Navy families.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1956-1957

Housing: Valencia Plaza Subdivision, 1956

 File — Box: 86, Folder: 10
Identifier: Folder 10
Scope and Contents A collection of letters that are not filed chronologically. Examples are: letters (July & Aug., 1956) from Veterans Benefits Office to Wilson acknowledging letter from Congressman regarding the Valencia Plaza Subdivision; a letter (6/27/56) signed by a number of veterans to Wilson "to acquaint you with what we believe to be an unfair and unjust dealings in connection with the construction of Valencia Plaza Subdivision G.I. Homes in San Diego, California;" copies of letters (9/11/56) from...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1956