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11th Street bridges reconstruction project opposition lawsuit records

 Collection
Identifier: MS2356

Scope and Contents

This collection contains primarily government documents collecting and used in a lawsuit to stop the 11th Street bridges project. Most of these records are the environmental impact statements produced as part of the government's work and testimony at government hearings related to this project. These records date from 2003-2009.

Dates

  • 2003-2009

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Some material may be copyrighted or restricted. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections.

Biographical / Historical

These records concern several community groups as they fought to stop the 11th Street bridges project. The bridges plan called for reconstructing a series of bridges that cross the Anacostia River and reconfiguring the interchange of the Southest/Southwest Freeway and the Anacostia Freeway in Southeast DC.

Extent

3 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection contains documents mostly government documents collected and used as part of a lawsuit to stop the 11th Street bridges project. These records date from 2003-2009.

Arrangement

Folders arranged in original order of donation.

Physical Location

Materials are stored off-site, and will require additional retrieval time. Please contact the Special Collections Research Center for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Christopher Herman 2016 May 6 (2016.067)

Source

Title
Guide to the 11th Street bridges reconstruction project opposition lawsuit records, 2003-2009
Status
Box Inventory
Author
Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University
Date
2016
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University Repository

Contact:
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Washington 20052 United States of America