Letter to Frederick Law Olmsted from Robert N.S. Whitelaw (Apr. 23, 1940) informing him that the study is under way and that the committee needs to secure funding for a secretary. Whitelaw will let him know when there is additional information to report.
Letter to F. C. Riddick (Service Clubs Council) from Robert N.S. Whitelaw requesting opportunity to speak at the next meeting and an attached list of recipients (Feb. 21, 1945).
Letter to Frederick Law Olmsted from Robert N.S. Whitelaw (Nov. 11, 1940) enclosing clippings, mentioning Miss [Helen] McCormack's work with the Regional Planning Committee, and enclosing a copy of the "book we released on Nov. 1st."
News and Courier article (Jan. 10, 1951), "Traffic Plan Changes to be Made This Month. Charleston Evening post articles (Jan. 15, 1951), "Revised Traffic Plan to go Into Effect on Feb. 5" and "City Seeks Use of School Site for Parking."
Letter to S.S. MacBay from Mrs. H. W. Mitchell (Feb. 21, 1945) requesting the opportunity to make a presentation at an upcoming meeting of Knights of Pythias.
A speech entitled "The Background of Traffic Congestion" given by Henry P. Staats before the Society for the Preservation of Old Dwellings (November 8, 1945).
Letter to Robert N.S. Whitelaw from Frederick Law Olmsted (Nov. 13, 1940) requesting a copy of sections of his report and expressing interest in the progress of the architectural survey.
"Main Points of Talk Given by H.P. Staats Before the William Bird Company, July 3, 1956," about the status of city planning in Charleston. Attachment entitled "Outline: Some Specific Problems Demanding Cooperative Action.
Report about the work of the Civic Services Committee. Annotated: "Notes for Mr. Nelson for Social Welfare Conference, Charleston Welfare Council, June 5."
News and Courier articles (Jan. 16, 1951), "Revised Traffic Plan Goes in Effect Feb. 5," and "Memminger Parking Provided in Bill Now Being Drawn (Jan. 25, 1951.)
Letter in response to Charles F. Colbert, Jr. from Robert N.S. Whitelaw (May 21, 1945) expressing appreciation for Colbert's interest in CSC's programs.
Letter in response to William G. Sheppard from Robert N.S. Whitelaw (Oct. 26, 1944) thanking him for his interest in the CSC's efforts to find a solution to the parking problem.
Letter to David Stevens from Robert N.S. Whitelaw (Dec. 22, 1939) about the formation of the architectural survey. Also refers to the playwriting group of DuBose Heyward in which Jack McGowan participates.
Letter to Commissioner Jesse E. Stanton (Public Buildings Administration) from Robert N.S. Whitelaw (April 16, 1946) regarding plans for a new post office building in Charleston.
Letter to the Honorable Thomas Gamble (Mayor, City of Savannah) from Robert N.S. Whitelaw (June 22, 1945) regarding the parking survey and the related work of CSC.
News and Courier articles (Jan. 25, 1951), "City May Condemn Land Needed for Parking Lots," "Memminger Parking Lot," and letter to editor "City Parking Lots."
Letter to Frederick P. Keppel (Carnegie Corporation) from Robert N.S. Whitelaw (Nov. 30, 1939) about the need for an architectural survey in Charleston.
News and Courier clipping related to issue raised in letter from RNSW to Jesse Stanton "Replica of Old Guard House Suggested for New Building" (April 18, 1946)
Letter to Robert N.S. Whitelaw from Seward H. Mott (Urban Land Institute) (Feb. 15, 1946) enclosing copy of ULI publication and acknowledging the work of CSC.
Letter to Robert N.S. Whitelaw from Herman Kobbe (architect) (April 30, 1946) describing his interest in arts and crafts education, involvement with a school for Negro children, and his practice of architecture.
Letter to Robert N.S. Whitelaw from E. Edward Wehman, Jr. (Mayor of Charleston) (June 21, 1945) requesting that RNSW contact Mayor Gamble of Savannah and provide him with information about Charleston's parking survey.
Letter to Frederick P. Keppel from William Emerson (Dec. 14, 1939) about the architectural survey of Charleston, suggesting he Albert Simons and Johnny Howells might participate.
Letter to Mrs. Sidney Tesky from Helen Gardner McCormack (April 21, 1942) requesting that she not remove the fire insurance mark at her home (32 George Street).
Letter to Robert N.S. Whitelaw from Frederick P. Keppel (Dec. 27, 1939) regarding funding to retain Frederick Law Olmsted as a city planning consultant.
Memorandum to the Committee (Homer Pace, E. Milby Burton, John Mead Howells, Sidney J. Rittenberg, Albert Simons, Alice R. Huger Smith, Samuel G. Stoney, Robert N.S. Whitelaw) written by Robert N.S. Whitelaw (Mar. 11, 1940) that enclosed Olmsted's "Other Lines of Investigation" (see Folder 8).
Letter to Albert Sottile from Robert N.S. Whitelaw (April 17, 1945) thanking him for his donation to CSC, and noting his disagreement with the members of the committee.
Memorandum to the Committee (Homer Pace, E. Milby Burton, John Mead Howells, Sidney J. Rittenberg, Albert Simons, Alice R. Huger Smith, Samuel G. Stoney, Robert N.S. Whitelaw) written by Robert N.S. Whitelaw (Nov. 1, 1940) regarding the receipt of a grant from the Carnegie Corporation to fund the salary of an assistant to work in connection with the Charleston Regional Planning Committee, and informing them that Helen G. McCormack has accepted the position..
Postcard from Elizabeth O'Neill Verner to Robert N.S. Whitelaw (postmarked Jan. 24, 1947) congratulating him on the "splendid work you are starting on."
Letter to Robert N.S. Whitelaw from Charles F. Colbert, Jr. (Pittsburgh Metallurgical Co.) (April 21, 1945) congratulating CSC for city planning publication.
Letter to Robert N.S. Whitelaw from Robert M. Lester (Carnegie Corporation) (June 11, 1941) requesting a progress report regarding the $2,500 grant awarded to the Carolina Art Association.
Letter to Robert N.S. Whitelaw from architect Robert D. Kohn (Feb. 13, 1940) praising the capabilities of Albert Simons with regard to the proposed city planning project.
Letter to Frederick P. Keppel from Robert N.S. Whitelaw (Dec. 29, 1939) thanking him for the consultant fee and recommending he read "Charleston, the Great Myth" by Edward Twig.
Letter to Harold A. Mouzon from Albert Simons (Oct. 8, 1942) regarding a discussion about the Civic Services Committee at a recent meeting, in which he outlines his position about the remodeling of buildings, housing, and land use; specifically how to house the influx of new residents of Charleston due to the war effort. With annotations.
Letter to Helen Gardner McCormack from Virginia D. Parker (National Planning Association) (July 30, 1941) regarding publications by the National Resources Planning Board.
Article (offprint) "An Architectural Inventory for Charleston" and a review of This is Charleston exhibit by Helen G. McCormack from the Journal of the American Society of Architectural Historians (vol. 1, no. 3-4, Jul-Oct 1941).
Letter to the National Planning Association from Helen Gardner McCormack (July 2, 1941) requesting information about regional/community planning studies.
Letter to Helen Gardner McCormack from B. Kessel (Architectural Record) (Nov. 7, 1941) regarding her article and other Architectural Record publications.
Letter to Helen Gardner McCormack from Austin W. Mather (Fairfield County Planning Association) (Aug. 19, 1941) regarding request for publications about regional planning..
Letter to Morgan Robertson from Helen Gardner McCormack (Jan. 12, 1942) requesting reports on the activities of the Joint Committee to Curtail the Transmigration of Virginia Source Materials.