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Robert B. Pitts papers

 Collection
Identifier: 677

Content Description

Robert B. Pitts helped organize what is now known as the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and was the first Black man to be appointed to the position of federal regional administrator. His papers include biographical information in the forms of resumes, articles, and tributes. Also included are reports on urban housing and writings by Robert B. Pitts on minority and housing affairs in California.

Dates

  • Other: 1950-1973

Creator

Extent

0.40 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Title
Robert B. Pitts papers
Status
Unprocessed
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Repository Details

Part of the Amistad Research Center Repository

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