Francis Dodd McHugh Papers,1907-1978.

Collection Number: 3282

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Francis Dodd McHugh papers, 1907-1978.
Collection Number:
3282
Creator:
McHugh, Francis Dodd,
Quantity:
51.2 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Reports, maps, architectural plans, publications, and manuscripts.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Planning reports, maps, plans, files, working papers, books, and personal papers of Francis Dodd McHugh concerning his career in city planning and his practice as a consultant on community and regional development.
Language:
Collection material in English


BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Architect.
McHugh was involved in land use planning and urban design and renewal. He received his M.B. in Architecture from Cornell in 1927 and graduated from the Harvard University Graduate School of City Planning in 1932. He worked for the Department of City Planning, New York City, and was City Planning Director from 1941 to 1946, at which time he went into private practice. He provided consulting services to governmental and private agencies, civic organizations, and property owners in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. Cornell University Class of 1925, M.B. Arch. 1927. Member, International Fraternity of Lambda Alpha, New York Chapter.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Planning reports, maps, plans, files, working papers, books, and personal papers of Francis Dodd McHugh concerning his career in city planning and his practice as a consultant on community and regional development.
SUBJECTS

Names:
McHugh, Francis Dodd, 1903-1978.
Lambda Alpha International. New York Chapter.
Lambda Alpha International. New York Chapter
New York (N.Y.). Department of City Planning.
New York (N.Y.). Department of City Planning

Subjects:
Architecture.
City planning.
City planning -- Connecticut.
City planning -- Maryland.
City planning -- New Jersey.
City planning -- New York (State)
City planning -- Pennsylvania.
City planning -- Virginia.
City planning -- West Virginia.
Land use -- Planning.
Regional planning.
Urban renewal.
City planning -- Washington (D.C.)
Architects.
City planners.
Architects
Architecture
City planners
City planning
Land use -- Planning
Regional planning
Urban renewal

Places:
Connecticut
Maryland
New Jersey
New York (State)
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Washington (D.C.)
West Virginia

Form and Genre Terms:
Maps.


INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Francis Dodd McHugh Papers, #3282. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

NOTES

Part of Lambda Alpha Literary Archives.

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