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Disasters Years, 1950 - 1970

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 526-528

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Letters, papers, newsclippings, speeches, newsletters, advertisements, memos.

Dates

  • Creation: 1950 - 1970

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Extent

From the Collection: 288 Linear feet (281 boxes, 2 oversize, and 31 binders.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Crrespondence: Disasters (tornado, flood areas, insurance, loans, programs), Red Cross activities, TVA, HUD, Office of Economic Opportunity, SBA, FHA, Dept. of Ag., temporary housing. REP: Tornado Damage to TVA Power Systems. PAM: Federal Disaster Assistance Handbook. MAP: AL's tornado path. LIST: Counties (disaster areas). LEGIS: HR1975, Disaster Relief Act (1970, 1974), Flood Disaster Protection Act (1973)

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
M. Louis Salmon Library
301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville Alabama 35899 United States of America
256-824-6523