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Housing: Linda Vista, 1953

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Scope and Contents Another large collection of letters, telegrams, government document, newsletters, news clippings & periodical excerpt. These are not filed chronologically nor organized systematically. Examples are: a letter (5/12/53) from constituent Mrs. Robert E. Morris & Wilson's reply (5/26/53) re/ Republican politics & critiques of public housing; a letter (Sunday) from Mrs. Jenny Starren & a reply (5/26/53) from Edward F. Terrar (Wilson's Admin. Asst.) re/ politics, gossip, Linda Vista...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1953

Housing: Linda Vista, 1954

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 10
Identifier: Folder 10
Scope and Contents A large collection of letters, excerpts from periodicals & newspapers, memos, telegrams, government notice of sale, a government manual and a brochure from the PHA – Commercial Property for sale in Linda Vista. These are not filed chronologically nor organized systematically. Examples are: a letter (1/9/54) from constituent Mrs. Bertha Singer, attached excerpt from Naval Affairs (12/53), The Linda Vista Reflector (1/7/54) & a reply (1/14/54) from Congressman Wilson re/ a conservative...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1954

Housing: Linda Vista, 1955

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 11
Identifier: Folder 11
Scope and Contents A large collection of letters, government records, telegrams, news clippings and other items. These are not filed chronologically nor organized systematically. Similar to Folder 4, the majority of the corresp. in this folder covers the status of the sale of Linda Vista project CAL-4092, constituent commentaries, Wilson's replies, information from the local and national :Public Housing Authorities, the interest of churches in Linda Vista in acquiring property and other issues. Examples are: a...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1955

Housing Capehart, 1959-1961

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents A collection of letters, telegrams and other items. Examples are: a stapled packet of letters (Feb.-May 1960) from constituent C.L. Young, Congressman Wilson, Capt. J. A. McHenry (Dist. Public Works Office, 11th Naval Dist.) & letters signed by a number of "Your Constituents of Wheatly Hills" re/ lack of access to school facilities caused by road closure, etc. in construction of Capehart Housing in Linda Vista; letters (Apr. - June, 1960) from Chula Vista constituent Mrs. Bennie G....
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1959-1961

Housing: Chollas View, 1956-1959

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents A large collection of letters, telegrams, news clippings, memos, photographs & a government notice of sale. Examples are: a packet of letters, news clippings & a petition signed by 185 tenants (June-Aug, 1956) re/ Mrs. Le Roy Kerr & her four children obtained a petition from low-income families in Chollas View that are concerned that the sale of this public housing tract will be given first dibs to investors not the current tenants; letter (9/5/56) & attached "Memorandum"...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1956-1959

Housing: Coronado: Navy, 1959-1960

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents Two stapled copies of letters in this folder. 1) letters (June 1959-Feb. 1960) from Coronado constituents Anna Boales & Mrs. Jimmie East, Wilson & RAdm. C.C. Hartman (Commandant, Eleventh Naval District) re/ complication for the residents of this housing tract, because the city was making plans to tear down these units and apartment type dwellings that will increase the rents. The Navy sold this housing area to the city in 1953 for a token sum with the understanding it would be...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1959-1960

Housing: Defense Rental-San Diego, 1957

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents A small collection of letters, memorandum & attachments. Copies of a letter (2/1/57) from Paul Emmert (Acting Regional Administrator, Housing and Home Finance) re/ housing situation in San Diego and job recruitment; letters (2/6/57) from Congressman Wilson re/ "The seriousness of the rental housing situation in San Diego;" copy of letter (2/757) from constituent Ralph Philips re/ Chamber of Commerce and critical housing shortage; 3 page "MEMORANDUM" (2/10/57) from Regional Administrator,...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1957

Housing: Glenclift, 1953-1954

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents

Only the following items: a letter (12/2/54) from constituent Mrs. Mimi Leal (Glenclift Tenants Assn.) & Wilson's reply (1/7/54) re/ controversy over "more housing for the negro in San Diego;" and a letter (2/15/55) from A. L. Lynds, (Partner, Hobart Investment Co.) re/ more details on Glenclift, rental vacancies and sale of Glenclift to Glenclift Manor, Inc.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1953-1954

Housing: Hilltop, 1957

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents 1-copies of memo, letters, telegram (1956-1957) re/ exchange of information related to U.S. Army interest in Hilltop site for a Reserve Training Center vs. Sweetwater Union High School District's interest in this GSA surplus real property as the site for a new junior high school. By August 1957 the Army withdrew its request for the land in the Hilltop area; 2- letters & a drawing (1957) re/ VFW interest in acquiring a surplus building on Hilltop site of former Hilltop Manor war housing...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1957

Housing: Linda Vista, 1952-1953

 File — Box: 85, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents A very large collection of letters, press releases, photostats, notes, records, petitions, memorandum, reports & other items. These are not filed chronologically and are not organized systematically Examples are: Press Releases for Aug. 3 & Dec. 14, 1952 re/ "Public Housing is offering for sale at competitive bidding the commercial facilities serving its Linda Vista Housing Project" & "The Public Housing Administration has accepted bids totaling $2,059,150 for the improved and...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1952-1953