- Series
- The next fifty years
- Air Date
- 1968-07-01
- Duration
- 00:29:48
- Episode Description
- This week features a discussion of the culture of American cities, the history of American physical planning, and the development of political planning in this country. Speakers are urban historian John A. Burchard; urban design consultant Carl Feiss; Robert C. Wood, undersecretary of Housing and Urban Development; educator and author John A. Kouwenhoven; Leon N. Weiner, president, National Association of Homebuilders; architect and planner Victor Gruen; and journalist Grady Clay.
- Series Description
- A series of lectures recorded in Autumn, 1967 at the American Institute of Planners Conference, Washington, D.C. The emphasis is on projected urban needs for the next fifty years, including city planning, housing, architecture, recreation, and transportation.
- Subject(s)
- Creator(s)
- WAMU-FM (Radio station : Washington, D.C.) (Producer)
- Contributors
- Burchard, John E. (John Ely), 1898-1975 (Speaker)Feiss, Carl (Speaker)Wood, Robert Coldwell, 1923-2005 (Speaker)Clay, Grady (Speaker)Gruen, Victor, 1903-1980 (Speaker)Weiner, Leon N. (Speaker)Kouwenhoven, John Atlee, 1909-1990 (Speaker)
- Genre(s)
- Geographic Region(s)
- regions
- Time Period
- 1961-1970
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