[Clipping: Negro Project Homes To Be Medium Priced]

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Clipping of a news article regarding the prices of the new housing from the development of Hamilton Park. The project, funded by the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association aimed to end the housing shortage by constructing new homes and improve the city conditions in Hamilton Park. Jerome Crossman, the president of the association, plans to sell the houses from $7,000-$7,500 with a monthly payment of $45-$50 for the new residents.

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1 clipping ; 14 x 10 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. March 1, 1953.

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Clipping of a news article regarding the prices of the new housing from the development of Hamilton Park. The project, funded by the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association aimed to end the housing shortage by constructing new homes and improve the city conditions in Hamilton Park. Jerome Crossman, the president of the association, plans to sell the houses from $7,000-$7,500 with a monthly payment of $45-$50 for the new residents.

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1 clipping ; 14 x 10 cm.

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  • "Negro Project Homes To Be Medium Priced," The Daily Times Herald, Dallas, Dallas, TX, March 1, 1953

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  • Preferred Citation: Dallas Citizen's Interracial Association Records (AR0099), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Dallas Citizen's Interracial Association Records

Newspaper clippings, correspondence, and documents highlighting housing development, infrastructure, and integration issues in Dallas in the 1950s and 1960s.

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  • March 1, 1953

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[Clipping: Negro Project Homes To Be Medium Priced], clipping, March 1, 1953; Dallas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1835869/: accessed May 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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