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Regional Council of Neighborhood Organizations Records
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Held at: Temple University Libraries: Special Collections Research Center [Contact Us]
This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Temple University Libraries: Special Collections Research Center. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.
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Founded by Father Joseph M. Kakalec, Regional Council of Neighborhood Organizations (RCNO) links diverse grass-roots neighborhood organizations throughout the Philadelphia metropolitan region to have an impact on policy-making decisions.
This collection contains administrative records; personal papers of Father Joseph M. Kakalec; correspondence with and information about the city, county, state and federal agencies; subject files; information on area banks; and member agency files.
This collection consists of 8 accessions. Accessions 658 and 678 have been combined and are arranged into 6 subseries as follows. No inventories are available for accessions 710, 717, 724, 736, 807, or 889.
Series 1: Accessions 658 and 678, 1984-1987
Subseries 1.1: Administrative, 1984-1987
Subseries 1.2: Personal Papers, Joseph M. Kakalec, 1984-1987, undated
Subseries 1.3: Government Files, 1984-1987
Subseries 1.4: Bank/Mortgage Programs, 1984-1987
Subseries 1.5: Subject Files, 1984-1987
Subseries 1.6: Member Files, 1984-1987
A record for this collection is available in Temple University's online library catalog: https://librarysearch.temple.edu/catalog/991030970069703811
Deposited by the Regional Council of Neighborhood Organizations through Father Joseph M. Kakalec, Executive Director, September 15, 1987 (Acc. 658) and June 15, 1988 (Acc. 678).
Finding aid revised according to contemporary archival standards in June 2015.
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Collection is open for research.
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The Regional Council of Neighborhood Organizations Records are in custody of the Special Collections Research Center, Temple University Libraries. Intellectual property rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. Researchers are responsible for determining the identity of rights holders and obtaining their permission for publication and for other purposes where stated.
Collection Inventory
Series 1 consists of Accessions 658 and 678, and has been organized into 6 subseries.
Subseries 1.1: Administrative, includes the internal management files of the Regional Council of Neighborhood Organizations.
Subseries 1.2: Personal Papers, Joseph M. Kakalec, consists of the personal papers of Father Joseph M. Kakalec and the records of other organizations in which he served.
Subseries 1.3: Government Files, includes correspondence with and information about the city, county, state and federal agencies.
Subseries 1.4: Bank/Mortgage Programs, includes information on area banks and their available mortgage programs.
Subseries 1.5: Subject Files, includes miscellaneous subject files of interest to the Regional Council of Neighborhood Organizations.
Subseries 1.6: Member Files, consists of member files and includes correspondence, newsletters, and general reference files on each of the member agencies.