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The David Pass papers<\/a> have been processed and are available for use in SC&A. The collection documents Pass’s career at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden, the Urban Development Corporation in New York, and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n

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Town center, Vallingby, Sweden, 1960s. David Pass Papers.<\/p><\/div>\n

Contained in the collection are correspondence, oral histories, research files, photographs, maps, and plans that document the development and study of new towns in the United States and internationally, particularly Sweden. Although the inclusive dates span from 1934 to 2001, the bulk of the collection dates from the early 1960s to the early 1980s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The David Pass papers have been processed and are available for use in SC&A. The collection documents Pass’s career at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden, the Urban Development Corporation in New York, and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development in Washington, D.C. 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