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Frederick Johnstone Adams, 1901-.
Papers, 1931-1978.Manuscript Collection - MC 307
Biographical Note | Scope and Content Note
Frederick Johnstone Adams, B.Arch. 1928, Columbia University, was a city planner and professor of city planning at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the Department of Architecture and the Department of City and Regional Planning, 1932-1964. He helped establish the City and Regional Planning Program at MIT and was later head of the department, 1944-1957.
.5 cubic foot (1 manuscript box & 1 half manuscript box)
Collection includes correspondence and reports of the MIT Department of City and Regional Planning, 1937-1969, and its successor, the Department of Urban Studies and Planning, 1969-1974; and Adams's professional correspondence, 1931-1978, consulting reports, 1939-1965, and writings.