Homer Building Research Materials Collection
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of notes, clippings, research resources, correspondence, plat maps, and legal documents related to the citizens’ action group Don’t Tear It Down and the Homer Building (601 13th Street NW). Detailed results of research on the Homer Building are located in FF9 and FF10.
Dates
- Creation: 1979-1980
Creator
- Cayton, Hannah (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Use
No known restrictions.
Biographical / Historical
Hannah Cayton was a surveyor working for Don’t Tear it Down, “a citizens’ action group working to protect and enhance Washington’s physical environment.” Cayton researched the Homer Building, located at 601 13th Street NW.
Extent
0.25 Linear feet
1 Boxes
Arrangement
Processed without series.
Custodial History
The provenance of this collection is unknown.
Processing Information
Basic archival procedures were used at the time of processing.
- Title
- Homer Building Research Materials Collection
- Subtitle
- An inventory of Homer Building Research Materials Collection at DC Public Library
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Rachel Telford.
- Date
- 2006-11
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the The People's Archive, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library Repository