Guide to the William R. Ewald Papers,
1947-1970.

Collection Number: 4876

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

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DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
William R. Ewald papers, 1947-1970.
Collection Number:
4876
Creator:
William R. Ewald
Quantity:
5 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Projects, articles, maps, audiotapes, reports
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Projects, articles, maps, audiotapes, reports, and other materials pertaining to Ewald's career as a planner.
Language:
Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Development consultant, planner.
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Projects, articles, maps, audiotapes, reports, and other materials pertaining to Ewald's career as a planner. Included are projects in Arkansas and the Ozarks, and material concerning the Appalachian Institute, Santa Barbara's Alternative Comprehensive Community Environmental Study System, the American Institute of Planners, and environmentalism.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Ewald, William R.
Alternative Comprehensive Community Environmental Study System (Santa Barbara, California)
American Institute of Planners.
Appalachian Institute.

Subjects:
Planning--Arkansas.
Environmentalism.
Environmental policy.
INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
William R. Ewald papers, #4876. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
CONTAINER LIST

Date
Description
Container
Projects
1947
A General Development Plan for Bloomfield Hills
 Box 1
1957
The Arkansas Encyclopedia
 Box 1
1958
9th Annual Community Accomplishment Contest
 Box 1
1958
AIDC 6-Point Preparedness Program
 Box 1
1960
Towards Accelerating the Economic Growth of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
 Box 1
1962
An Industrial History of Arkansas
 Box 1
1963
Downtown Streets and Places
 Box 1
1964
Research for the Development of Appalachia
 Box 1
1964
Report of the Appalachian Institute Committee
 Box 1
1964
Change/Challenge/Response: A Development Policy for New York State, with correspondence and review by Lewis Mumford
 Box 1
1965
Development Programs and Recommendations for Arkansas: Parts I-IV, Appendix A and B
 Box 1
1965
Conclusions and Recommendations to Robert K. Wheeler re Development of the Champion and Berkshire Inn Properties (in Great Barrington)
Box 1
1966
Appalachian Institute Prospectus/Budget/Funding
 Box 1
1966
The Ozark Way - Proposal for a Scenic Highway from Arkadelphia to Sringfield
 Box 1
1968
A Street Graphics Systems for Baltimore County: Commercial, Manufacturing and Institutional
 Box 1
1971
Street Graphics: A Concept and a System
 Box 1
1971-1972
Call It Epoch: Managing the Environment for the World Ahead, Two Editions
 Box 1
1973
Access: The Santa Barbara Regional Pilot Process. Alternate Comprehensive Community Enviornmental Study System
Box 2
1974
Access: Design Phase; Report to the South Coast Region; Documentation, Vols. A and B
Box 2
1975
Information, Perception and Regional Policy: Access Project Design Phase
Box 2
1977
Geocoding Data for Display and Policy Analysis
 Box 2
Vol. 1 - The Potenital of the Access Process re Energy, Environment and the Economy. Multi-State, State and Multi-County Applications. Vol. 2 - Technology from the User Perspective. Proceedings of the Santa Barbara Conference
Articles and speeches
Nov. 1952
"The Economy of Foresight in Community Development," The American City
Box 2
Feb. 1961
"Urban Renewal: A Prime Source for Plant Sites," Industrial Development
Box 2
1962
"The Cityscape," Planning
Box 2
Nov. 1969
"What the Future Offers...and Demands," AIA Journal. (Edwald is not the author, but is quoted extensively)
Box 2
1970
"The Psychological Limits of Population," The Center Magazine. A Publication of the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions
Box 2
Mar. 10, 1970
"Planning for the New Free Time - Leisure, Retirement, Idleness, Recreation," La Costa, California
 Box 2
July 1970
"The Ecology Problem: Understanding Humans as Animals is Not the Same as Understanding Humans as Beings," Brown Alumni Magazine
Box 2
Oct. 1970
"Looking Forward with a 'Planners' Planner," Center Report
Box 2
Nov. 1970
"A Third Force to Deal with Change," The Center Magazine
Box 2
Oct. 1973
"Street Graphics," HUD Challenge
Box 2
"Can Planning Save Us," np
 Box 2
"Chart 1a, 1c, 2d, 3a, 3b," np
 Box 2
The AIP 50 Year Conference
1965-1970
Planning Documents for the Conference
 Box 2
1967
"The Next 50 Years," Tapes 1-20
 Box 2
1967
"The Next 50 Years," Tapes 21-60
 Box 3
1966
Portland Conference, 18 tapes
 Box 4
Portland Conference, draft transcript
 Box 4
Arkansas Conference, "The Next 50 Years," 5 tapes
 Box 4
"The Next 50 Years," John Platt, Harold Taylor, Joseph Sittler, Ralph G. H. Siu, John E. Burchard, Robert C. Wood, Herman Kahn. 9 tapes. Broadcast over WBAI-fm, Pacific Radio
Box 4
"Discussion with Vickers," 2 tapes
 Box 4
1969
AIP Altantic Regional Meeting, "Conference 2020," New York City
 Box 5
Commissioned Papers:
 Box 5
"The Present Situation - Its Implications," Boris Pushkarev
"If Present Trends Continue," Jerome P. Pickard
"A Practical Utopia for the Region," David A. Wallace
"New Responsibilities for Government," Marion Clawson
"New Roles for Private Enterprise," Herman Kahn
Six maps
 Box 5
Nine tapes
 Box 5
1967
"Faustain Powers and Human Choices: Some 21st Century Technological and Economic Issues," Herman Kahn and Anthony J. Wiener
 Box 5
1967
"Planning and the Planning Profession: The Past Fifty Years 1917-1967," Russell Van Nest Black
 Box 5
Environment and Change: The Next Fifty Years
Box 5
Environment and Change: The Next Fifty Years
Box 5