Philadelphia City Planning Commission Press Release for Appointment of Edmund Bacon as Executive Director with newspaper clipping

Philadelphia: Philadelphia City Planning Commission, 1948. 3-page press release, dated Dec. 31, 1948, announcing appointment of Edmund Bacon as Executive Director of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission. Covers his family (son Michael Bacon had been born 9 days previous), his professional accomplishments (study with Eliel Saarinen, among others), and service in the U.S. Navy during World War II. With a newspaper clipping of a resulting news article (probably from the Philadelphia Inquirer)drawn from this press release. In Very Good Condition: rust from former paper clip on back of 3rd page of press release; clean and complete. Very Good. Item #007324

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