Peter Batchelor Papers 1967-2010

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Creator
Batchelor, Peter, 1934-
Size
35 linear feet (13 archival boxes, 13 cartons, 6 oversize flatboxes)
Call number
MC 00157

The Peter Batchelor Papers, 1967-2010, contain correspondence, administrative papers, urban design studies, computer printouts, doctoral papers, graphic materials, and industry publications relating to Batchelor's career as a professional urban planner and his administration of the American Institute of Architects, North Carolina’s (AIANC) Urban Design Assistance Program. Also included are VHS tapes of his lectures and exhibition materials created by students documenting Batchelor's time as a professor of design and urban planning at North Carolina State University.

Born in London, England, on May 22, 1934, and died on April 15, 2020, Peter Batchelor earned a Bachelor of Architecture (honors) from the University of British Columbia in 1960, Masters of Architecture and City Planning from the University of Pennsylvania in 1966, and a Doctorate in City Planning from the latter institution in 1972. He taught at North Carolina State University’s School of Architecture from 1968 until 2007, when he retired as Professor Emeritus. Batchelor is also a licensed practitioner in architecture and city planning and former director of the American Institute of Architects, North Carolina (AIANC) Urban Design Assistance Program which provides interdisciplinary problem-solving teams to communities. Batchelor is a Fellow in both the American Institute of Architects and the American Institute of Certified Planners.

Biographical/historical note

Born in London, England, on May 22, 1934, and died on April 15, 2020, Peter Batchelor earned a Bachelor of Architecture (honors) from the University of British Columbia in 1960, Masters of Architecture and City Planning from the University of Pennsylvania in 1966, and a Doctorate in City Planning from the latter institution in 1972. He began teaching at the North Carolina State University School of Architecture in 1968. As a Professor of Architecture and Urban Design he taught Anatomy of the City, an analysis of the principles underlying urban development; The Urban House, an integral element of urban form; and graduate urban design studios. His research interests included computer visualization and simulation of urban growth, typological studies of urban housing, and interactive community decision-making.

Batchelor is a licensed practitioner in architecture and city planning and former director of the American Institute of Architects, North Carolina (AIANC) Urban Design Assistance Program which provides interdisciplinary problem-solving teams to communities. Professor Batchelor won more than 35 honors and awards for academic achievement, architectural design, drawing, communication, urban and regional planning and has written over 50 refereed articles in journals and technical reports. He also co-authored two books.

He has practiced urban design in three countries since 1963. Batchelor is a Fellow in both the American Institute of Architects and the American Institute of Certified Planners. He has chaired major national AIA committees and edited Urban Design Case Studies, and he was granted the status of Professor Emeritus of Architecture and Urban Design from the North Carolina State University’s Board of Trustees. Professor Batchelor retired in February 2007.

Scope/content

The Peter Batchelor Papers contain correspondence, administrative papers, urban design studies, computer printouts, doctoral papers, graphic materials, and industry publications relating to Batchelor's career as a professional urban planner. Also included are lectures and exhibition materials created by students documenting Batchelor's time as a professor at North Carolina State University.

Arrangement

This collection is arranaged into four series: Urban Design Assistance Program Records, Faculty Papers, Project Interact, Urban Casebooks

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Peter Batchelor Papers, MC 00157, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC

Related material

Source of acquisition

Donated by Peter Batchelor, 2007 (Accession numbers 2007-0203, 2007-0214, and 2007-0239), 2008 (Accession number 2008-0181), and 2009 (Accession number 2009-0054), 2017 (Accession number 2017.0116), donated by Ian Batchelor 2020 (Accession number 2020.0101).

Processing information

Processed by Keith Taylor, Michael Watts, and Todd Kosmerick, 2007; machine readable finding aid created by Todd Kosmerick, April 2009 and Tish Wiggs, August 2011. Finding aid updated by Gwynn Thayer May 2007; Finding aid updated with addition to the collection by Cathy Dorin-Black, Shima Hosseininasab, and Hannah Chapman, 2020 November; addition processed and finding aid updated by Shima Hosseininasab, 2022 July.

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This collection was processed with support from the Council on Library and Information Resources Cataloging Hidden Special Collections and Archives program.

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Urban Design Assistance Program Records 1974-2003 (Series 1)

Series consists of the records of largely from North Carolina’s Urban Design Assistance Program (UDAP), piloted by Peter Batchelor. The program’s expressed mission was “To provide professional assistance to North Carolina’s communities in the planning and management of the physical environment, and to identify methods of resolving problems of anticipated future growth.” A small number of files are from the American Institute of Architects' national UDAP program and highlight cities outside of North Carolina.

Organization of the Collection

Files are arranged alphabetically by city.

Asheville: Accounts ca. 1988-1994
Box 1, Folder 1
Asheville: Application for an R/UDAT 1988-1988
Box 1, Folder 2
Asheville: City of Asheville proclamation 1989-1989
Box 1, Folder 3
Asheville: Correspondence 1988-1994
Box 1, Folder 4
Asheville: Correspondence and photograph, David Godschalk to Peter Batchelor 1989
Box 1, Folder 5
Asheville: NEA grant application and supporting documents 1988
Box 1, Folder 6
Asheville: News releases 1988-1990
Box 1, Folder 7
Asheville: Notes, one of two ca. 1988
Box 1, Folder 8
Asheville: Notes, two of two ca. 1988
Box 1, Folder 9
Asheville: Printed materials ca. 1999
Box 1, Folder 10
Asheville: Publications ca. 1988-1990
Box 1, Folder 11
Asheville: Report 1989
Box 1, Folder 12; Box 1, Folder 11
Asheville: Resume ca. 1988
Box 1, Folder 13
Asheville: Workshop agenda and team notes ca. 1988-1990
Box 1, Folder 14
Butte: Report 1972
Box 1, Folder 15
Caswell County: Accounts 2000
Box 1, Folder 16
Caswell County: Caswell RDAT March 19, 2001 2001
Box 1, Folder 17
Caswell County: Contracts ca. 2000-2001
Box 1, Folder 18
Caswell County: Correspondence 1999-2001
Box 1, Folder 19
Caswell County: Ephemera ca. 1999-2001
Box 1, Folder 20
Caswell County: News releases 2000
Box 1, Folder 21
Caswell County: Photographs ca. 1999-2001
Box 2, Folder 1
Caswell County: Press clippings, one of two 2000
Box 2, Folder 2
Caswell County: Press clippings, two of two 2000
Box 2, Folder 3
Caswell County: Report 2000
Box 2, Folder 4
Caswell County: Workshop agendas and team notes 2000
Box 2, Folder 5
Dundalk: Report 2001
Box 2, Folder 6
Dundalk: UDAT Dundalk 11/2001 to Jane Willeboordse 2001
Box 2, Folder 7
Dundalk: Images of Dundalk, Maryland 2001
Box 2, Folder 7
Dundalk: Museums of Science and Technology and images of Dundalk, Maryland 2001
Box 2, Folder 7
Durham: Accounts 1995-1996
Box 2, Folder 8
Durham: Correspondence 1995
Box 2, Folder 9
Durham: Drawings ca. 1995
Box 2, Folder 10
Durham: Official visitors' guide ca. 1995
Box 2, Folder 11
Durham: Press clippings 1995
Box 2, Folder 12
Durham: Report 1995
Box 2, Folder 13
Durham: Team notes, one of two ca. 1995
Box 2, Folder 14
Durham: Team notes, two of two ca. 1995
Box 2, Folder 15
Fayetteville: Report 2002
Box 3, Folder data_value_missing_0aa539400b42de841cf5d0e416de3a84
Jamestown: Accounts 1996-1997
Box 3, Folder 2
Jamestown: Agendas and team notes ca. 1996-1999
Box 3, Folder 3
Jamestown: Architectural drawings ca. 1996-1999
Box 1, Folder 4; Box 3, Folder 4
Jamestown: Correspondence 1996-1999
Box 3, Folder 5
Jamestown: "Critique - Main Street" 1996
Farmer, Ben (Creator)
Box 3, Folder 6
Jamestown: Press clippings 1996-1997
Box 3, Folder 7
Jamestown: Report 1997
Box 3, Folder 8
Kennewick: Bringing back the magic of the river 2002
Box 3, Folder 9
Kennewick: Community letters of support 2002
Box 3, Folder 10
Kennewick: Press clippings 2003
Box 3, Folder 11
Kennewick: Printed materials circa 2002-2003
Box 3, Folder 12
Kennewick: Report 2003
Box 4, Folder 1
Kennewick: Workshop agendas and team notes 2003
Box 4, Folder 2
Laurinburg: Accounts 1987-1988
Box 4, Folder 3
Laurinburg: Architectural drawings ca. 1987-1988
Box 4, Folder 4
Laurinburg: Certificates of recognition 1988
Box 4, Folder 5
Laurinburg: Correspondence 1987-1988
Box 4, Folder 6; Box 4, Folder 7
Laurinburg: Downtown Revitalization Corportion 1988
Box 4, Folder 7
Laurinburg: Personal notes circa 1988
Box 4, Folder 8
Laurinburg: Photographs ca. 1988
Box 4, Folder 9
Laurinburg: Press clippings 1988
Box 4, Folder 10
Laurinburg: Report and drafts 1988
Box 4, Folder 11
Laurinburg: Slides ca. 1988
Box 4, Folder 12
Laurinburg: Workshop agenda and team notes 1988
Box 4, Folder 13
Macon: Report 1975
Box 4, Folder 14
Randallstown: Report 2003
Box 4, Folder 15
Randallstown: UDAT presentation circa 2003
Box 4, Folder 16
Salisbury: Accounts 1995-1997
Box 5, Folder 1
Salisbury: AIA/CES program description form 1995
Box 5, Folder 2
Salisbury: Architectural drawings ca. 1994
Box 5, Folder 3
Salisbury: Brochures ca. 1994-1995
Box 5, Folder 4
Salisbury: Correspondence, one of two 1994-1996
Box 5, Folder 5
Salisbury: Correspondence, two of two 1994-1996
Box 5, Folder 6
Salisbury: News releases 1995
Box 5, Folder 7
Salisbury: Notes ca. 1994-1996
Box 5, Folder 8
Salisbury: Press clippings, one of two 1996
Box 5, Folder 9
Salisbury: Press clippings, two of two 1996
Box 5, Folder 10
Salisbury: Report 1997
Box 5, Folder 11
Salisbury: Roadmap for the 21st century

VHS tape.

Carton 1
Salisbury: Slides ca. 1996-1997
Box 5, Folder 12
Salisbury: Towards a vision of the future 1995
Oversize flat box 5, Folder 1
Salisbury: Workshop agendas and team notes ca. 1995-1997
Box 5, Folder 13
Southport: Accounts 1990-1992
Box 5, Folder 14
Southport: Correspondence 1990-1991
Box 5, Folder 15
Southport: Report 1991
Box 5, Folder 16
Thomasville: Accounts 1997-1999
Box 6, Folder 1
Thomasville: Correspondence, one of two 1997
Box 6, Folder 2
Thomasville: Correpondence, two of two 1998-1999
Box 6, Folder 3
Thomasville: Drawings ca. 1997-1999
Box 6, Folder 4
Thomasville: News releases 1997-1998
Box 6, Folder 5
Thomasville: Personal notes ca. 1997-1999
Box 6, Folder 6
Thomasville: Photographs ca. 1920-1999
Box 6, Folder 7
Thomasville: Press clippings, one of two 1997-1998
Box 6, Folder 8
Thomasville: Press clippings, two of two 1997-1999
Box 6, Folder 9
Thomasville: Report 1999
Box 6, Folder 10
Thomasville: Slides ca. 1998-1999
Box 6, Folder 11
Thomasville: Steering committee agendas and schudules 1997-1999
Box 6, Folder 12
Thomasville: Urban design study letters of support 1997
Box 6, Folder 13
Wake Forest: Accounts 1986-1987
Box 6, Folder 14
Wake Forest: Certificates of recognition 1986
Box 6, Folder 15
Wake Forest: Correspondence 1986-1987
Box 7, Folder 1
Wake Forest: Downtown redevelopment plans 1986
Box 7, Folder 2
Wake Forest: Press clippings 1986-1989
Box 7, Folder 3
Wake Forest: Report and drafts 1986
Box 7, Folder 4
Wake Forest: Slides, downtown scenes ca. 1986
Box 7, Folder 5
Wake Forest: Slides, East Elm Street (White to Main) ca. 1986
Box 7, Folder 6
Wake Forest: Slides, East/South White Street ca. 1986
Box 7, Folder 7
Wake Forest: Slides, Jones Avenue ca. 1986
Box 7, Folder 8
Wake Forest: Slides, miscellaneous scenes ca. 1986
Box 7, Folder 9
Wake Forest: Slides, Owen Street ca. 1986
Box 7, Folder 10
Wake Forest: Slides, railroad scenes ca. 1986
Box 7, Folder 11
Wake Forest: Slides, residential scenes ca. 1986
Box 7, Folder 12
Wake Forest: Slides, Roosevelt Avenue ca. 1986
Box 7, Folder 13
Wake Forest: Slides, Wake Forest Seminary ca. 1986
Box 7, Folder 14
Wake Forest: Slides, West/South White Street ca. 1986
Box 7, Folder 15
Wake Forest: Transcript of community presentation 1986
Box 7, Folder 16
Wake Forest: Workshop agenda and team notes ca. 1986
Box 7, Folder 17
Wallowa County: Report 2007
Box 7, Folder 18
Wilson: Report 1974
Box 7, Folder 19
Winston-Salem: Accounts 1992-1993
Box 8, Folder 1
Winston-Salem: Correspondence, one of two 1990-1992
Box 8, Folder 2
Winston-Salem: Correspondence, two of two 1992-1993
Box 8, Folder 3
Winston-Salem: Correspondence and enclosures, Glenn Simmons to Peter Batchelor 1992
Box 8, Folder 4
Winston-Salem: Letters of support 1992
Box 8, Folder 5
Winston-Salem: News releases 1992
Box 8, Folder 6
Winston-Salem: Notes 1990-1992
Box 8, Folder 7
Winston-Salem: Resumes ca. 1992
Box 8, Folder 8
Winston-Salem: Southeast Gateway newsletters and committee lists ca. 1992
Box 8, Folder 9
Winston-Salem: Report 1992
Box 8, Folder 10
Winston-Salem: Workshop agendas and team notes 1992
Box 8, Folder 11
Winston-Salem: Workshop information package 1992
Box 8, Folder 12
RUDAT: Wilson, N.C.; Butte Area 1972-1975 (Accession 2020.0101)
Box 13, Folder 1
Urban Design Assistance 1996-2003 (Accession 2020.0101)
Box 13, Folder 2
UDAT General Records: AIA publications 1990-1993
Box 8, Folder 13
UDAT General Records: Conference report 1996
Box 8, Folder 14
UDAT General Records: Correspondence, 1986-1990 1986-1990
Box 8, Folder 15
UDAT General Records: Correspondence and resumes, 1986-1990 1986-1990
Box 8, Folder 16
UDAT General Records: Correspondence, 1992-1999 1992-1999
Box 9, Folder 1
UDAT General Records: Form letters and notes ca. 1986-1992
Box 9, Folder 2
UDAT General Records: Handbook 1986
Box 9, Folder 3
UDAT General Records: Help for Downtowns 1997
Lewis, Douglas R. (Creator)
Box 9, Folder 4
UDAT General Records: Notes ca. 1996-1999
Box 9, Folder 5
UDAT General Records: Potential UDATs, 1986-1996 1986-1996
Box 9, Folder 6
UDAT General Records: Promotional materials and drafts ca. 1986-1996
Box 9, Folder 7
UDAT General Records: Resumes, undated ca. 1986-1996
Box 9, Folder 8
UDAT General Records: Urban Design in Action, Vol. 29 1985-1986
Note

A student publication of the School of Design, North Carolina State University.

Box 9, Folder 9
Faculty Papers 1971-2010 (Series 2)

The Faculty Papers series consists of one carton of Peter Batchelor's lectures from the Fall 1994 class ARC 570: Anatomy of a City and nine cartons containing exhibit panels created by his students in that class between 1983 and 2007. The lectures are preserved on 31 VHS tapes. The exhibits, executed on foam core, use multiple panels each to explain the history and development of various cities throughout the world. An additional item was added in 2017; Historical Mapping of Raleigh, UD 520, 1971. The materials added in 2020 are in archival boxes and contain papers from the Anatomy of a City lectures, and the Urban House project and personal, and professional history.

Organization of the Collection

VHS tapes are in one carton together, roughly in chronological order. Student presentations are organized alphabetically by city name.

Anatomy of the City: Albuquerque 1993 (Accession no. 2008-0181)
Carton 2
Anatomy of the City: Amsterdam 1985 (Accession no. 2008-0181)
Carton 2
Anatomy of the City: Anchorage 2003 (Accession no. 2008-0181)
Carton 2
Anatomy of the City: Augusta 2005 (Accession no. 2008-0181)
Carton 2
Anatomy of the City: Austin 2007
Carton 2
Anatomy of the City: Baltimore 1993
Carton 2
Anatomy of the City: Barcelona 1996 (Accession no. 2008-0181)
Carton 3
Anatomy of the City: Boise 1997
Carton 3
Anatomy of the City: Buffalo 1994 (Accession no. 2008-0181)
Carton 3
Anatomy of the City: Capetown 2002
Carton 3
Anatomy of the City: Charleston 2003
Carton 3
Anatomy of the City: Charlotte 1993
Carton 3
Anatomy of the City: Cincinnati 1992
Carton 4
Anatomy of the City: Comparative Grains 1990-2005
Carton 4
Anatomy of the City: Copenhagen 2007 (Accession no. 2008-0181)
Carton 4
Anatomy of the City: Coral Gables 1990 (Accession no. 2008-0181)
Carton 4
Anatomy of the City: Denver 1997-1998 (Accession no. 2008-0181)
Carton 4
Anatomy of the City: Durham 1992
Carton 4
Anatomy of the City: Florence 1983 (Accession no. 2008-0181)
Carton 5
Anatomy of the City: Honolulu 2006 (Accession no. 2008-0181)
Carton 5
Anatomy of the City: Istanbul 2003
Carton 5
Anatomy of the City: Lectures August 24, 1994-November 18, 1994

Thirty-one VHS tapes, each a recording of a lecture presented by Professor Peter Batchelor to student in ARC 570 "Anatomy of a City," a class offered at N.C. State during the Fall of 1994. Each presenation is approximately 45 to 50 minutes in length.

1 carton

Carton 1
Anatomy of the City: Madrid 1998
Carton 5
Anatomy of the City: Nashville 1997
Carton 6
Anatomy of the City: New Orleans 1992 1992
Carton 6
Anatomy of the City: New Orleans 2000 2000 (Accession no. 2008-0181)
Carton 6
Anatomy of the City: Orkatoy 1993
Carton 6
Anatomy of the City: Philadelphia 1997
Carton 6
Anatomy of the City: Pittsburgh 1995
Carton 6
Anatomy of the City: Prague 2002 2002
Carton 7
Anatomy of the City: Prague 2006 2006
Carton 7
Anatomy of the City: Princeton 1989
Carton 7
Anatomy of the City: Quebec 1992
Carton 7
Anatomy of the City: Reykjavik 2000
Carton 7
Anatomy of the City: Richmond 1995
Carton 8
Anatomy of the City: Rome 1997
Carton 8
Anatomy of the City: San Diego 2002 (Accession no. 2008-0181)
Carton 8
Anatomy of the City: San Francisco 2006
Carton 8
Anatomy of the City: Savannah 1988
Carton 8
Anatomy of the City: Savannah 2005 2005
Carton 8
Anatomy of the City: Seattle 1983
Carton 9
Anatomy of the City: Seattle 2007 2007
Carton 9
Anatomy of the City: Stuttgart 1997 (Accession no. 2008-0181)
Carton 9
Anatomy of the City: Sydney 1998 (Accession no. 2008-0181)
Carton 9
Anatomy of the City: Tel Aviv 1994
Carton 9
Anatomy of the City: Tulsa 1994
Carton 10
Anatomy of the City: Vancouver 2003
Carton 10
Anatomy of the City: Venice 1998
Carton 10
Anatomy of the City: Wilmington 1998 1998
Carton 10
Anatomy of the City: Wilmington 2005 2005
Carton 10
Anatomy of the City: York 1990
Carton 10
Anatomy of the City / The Urban House (1 of 2) 1995-2006 (Accession 2020.0101)
Box 12, Folder 1
Anatomy of the City / The Urban House (2 of 2) 1995-2006 (Accession 2020.0101)
Box 12, Folder 2
Career Overview 2001 (Accession 2020.0101)
Box 12, Folder 3
Determinants of Urban Form 1967-1971
Note

Bound collection of essays "written in partial fulfillment of the course requirements for Doctoral candidates in City Planning at the University of Pennsylvania."

Batchelor, Peter, 1934- (Creator)
Oversize flat box 5
Educational Activities 1968-1977 (Accession 2020.0101)
Box 12, Folder 4
Historical Mapping of Raleigh, UD 520, Peter Batchelor 1971 (2017.0116)
Oversize flat box 6
Hugh Keenleyside, Arrow Lakes Reservoir undated (Accession 2020.0101)
Box 12, Folder 5
Kepler Residence (CD) 2009 (Accession 2020.0101)
Box 13, Folder 3
NC Architect Graphics 1947-1975 (Accession 2020.0101)
Box 13, Folder 4
Metropolis 80; Conference Brochures 1973-1980 (Accession 2020.0101)
Box 12, Folder 6
Peter Batchelor Personal History 2010 October (Accession 2020.0101)
Box 12, Folder 7
Research Project: Earth Resources Center; Anatomy of the City 1999-2001 (Accession 2020.0101)
Box 12, Folder 8
The Urban House 2010 (Accession 2020.0101)
Box 13, Folder 5
Urban Design Models, Diagrams, Sketches 1956-1960s (Accession 2020.0101)
Box 12, Folder 9
Project Interact 1966-1974 (Series 3)

Series composed of large-scale computer printouts, documenting urban and rural planning trends from 1966 to 1974. Computer models were designed by Peter Batchelor and his students at North Carolina State University.

Note

General Notes at the file level reflect metadata collected from the front of each printout.

Organization of the Collection

Printouts are named and grouped according to titles handwritten on their spines.

Currituck phase 1/72 December 1972
Note

Program CRK3. First resoultion model (lowest score identifies winner). Designed by C. Tessier.

Oversize flat box 2
Grid 28 November 1970
Note

Program GRID. Compiled from deack provided by Tim Hoke.

Oversize flat box 1
Grid data sets December 1970 to January 1971
Note

Four total data sets: 1. December 1970. Data set PCIT. This is a tabular print-out of hte hypothetical data for Piedmont City (data used to test GRID program). 2. January 1971. Listing using editor program of set created for maps in VIW4. "Data Set RAL1" 3. 23 December 1970. Data Set RAL2. Ran as RLED. 4. 10 December 1970. Data Set RAL2. This is a tabular print-out of the growth of residences in Raleigh area from 1960 to 1969.

Oversize flat box 1
Plot programs May 1971
Note

Project SILECT. Physical and economic site selection program for architectural feasibility studies. Compiled and ran by Jim Branden.

Oversize flat box 1
Project interact 72 August 1972 to September 1972
Note

Collection of four total printouts: 1. August 1972. Raleigh metropolitan area data bank data set - Ral 1 - mapped in single character form in 6'10 proportion. 2. August 1972. Models A to E mapped in full size 1/2" to 1/2" grid cell form. 3. August 1972. Models A to E mapped in single character form in 6'10 proportion. 4. September 1972. JCL for workshop models A1, B1, C1, D1, E1, and carbon copy print in 6:10 proportion.

After review, access to the digital copies may be provided for use in the SCRC Reading Room upon request.

The Special Collections Research Center, NC State University Libraries, has digital copies of some or all of these materials.

Oversize flat box 2
Project interact 74 December 1974
Note

Collection of three printouts: 1. Program CRK21. Seven land allocation models and listing of actor's preferences. Based on studio work for Fall 1974. Program ran December 1974. 2. Program CRK32. Project interact workshop December 4-5, 1974. Resolution model weighed by actor's representatives. Program ran December 5, 1974. 3. Program CRK22. Project interact workshop December 4-5, 1974. Seven land allocation models and listing of actor's preferences. Program ran December 5, 1974.

Oversize flat box 3
Project Interact: Research into the Structure of Community Decision-Making 1974 December (Accession 2020.0101)
Box 12, Folder 10
Service programs 1966 to 1972
Note

Collection of 14 printouts: 1. Fortrain IV problems: exercises in the use of Fortran IV at the University of Pennsylvania, 1966-1967 2. Sympa program: control package for map of Chicago (ran: 1968, Univ. Pa.) 3. Symap program: map of Raleigh based on grid cell system data. Ran May 1969. 4. Grid program: map produced using computations on basic data. Ran December 1967. 5. UIW4 title block: as used in UIW4 studio 1970-1971. Created by Jay Pearce, assited by Tim Hoke, Marian Scott (October 1970). 6. Program conversion program #1: takes several 80 card decks with 80 integers per card and converts it into 6400 card deck partially filled with integers. October 1970. 7. Program conversion program #2. 8. Program SSQ2. Dev. December 1966; rerun December 1970. 9. Program SSQ1. Dev. December 1966; rerun December 1970. 10. Load program RALIN. December 1970. 11. Program AVD. July 1972. (P. Batchelor) 12. Load program PCIT. December 1970. 13. Control program SMPS1. April to December 1970. 14. MPS 360 linear program package. April 1971.

Oversize flat box 3
URDB Ral 1 28-29 October 1971
Oversize flat box 4
URDB Ral 2 28-29 October 1971
Oversize flat box 3
Reports 1971
Batchelor, Peter, 1934- (Creator)
Box 13, Folder 6
Manual for Raleigh metropolitan area data bank: 1960-1970 general characteristics 1970
Box 13, Folder 7
Manual for Currituck County computerized data base, Curr1 1970
Box 13, Folder 8
Urban Casebooks 1983-1989 (Series 4)

"Urban Casebooks" was a series of 24 articles written by Peter Batchelor appearing from 1986-1989 in the "Leader", a Research Triangle Park news magazine. Included here are notes, photographs, drafts, and research, all relating to the completed articles. Copies of the "Leader" are also included with most of the casebooks.

Organization of the Collection

Organized chronologically by casebook number.

Analyses of newspaper columns 1983
Box 10, Folder 1
Concept card notes ca. 1986-1989
Box 10, Folder 2
Correspondence 1983-1989
Box 10, Folder 3
Development notes 1984-1988
Box 10, Folder 4
Format studies ca. 1986-1989
Box 10, Folder 5
Potenital case studies 1984-1986
Box 10, Folder 6
Potential case studies photographs 1988
Box 10, Folder 7
Research on issues 1983
Box 10, Folder 8
Research proposals 1984
Box 10, Folder 9
Urban Casebook 1: Preserving a link with history 1984
Box 10, Folder 10
Urban Casebook 1: Preserving a link with history photographs 1983
Box 10, Folder 11
Urban Casebook 2: Traffic and city growth 1984
Box 10, Folder 12
Urban Casebook 3: Gateway to the city 1984
Box 10, Folder 13
Urban Casebook 3: Gateway to the city photographs 1984
Box 10, Folder 14
Urban Casebook 4: Image of a city 1984
Box 10, Folder 15
Urban Casebook 4: Image of a city photographs 1984
Box 10, Folder 16
Urban Casebook 5: NCSU's Centennial Campus 1987
Box 10, Folder 17
Urban Casebook 5: NCSU's Centennial Campus photographs 1987
Box 10, Folder 18
Urban Casebook 6: Downtown Wake Forest 1987
Box 10, Folder 19
Urban Casebook 7: Image of a region 1987
Box 10, Folder 20
Urban Casebook 8: Visual identity for RTP 1987
Box 10, Folder 21
Urban Casebook 9: Suburban shopping centers 1987
Box 10, Folder 22
Urban Casebook 9: Suburban shopping centers photographs 1987
Box 10, Folder 23
Urban Casebook 10: Village center in the city 1987
Box 11, Folder 1
Urban Casebook 10: Village center in the city photographs 1987
Box 11, Folder 2
Urban Casebook 11: Showdown on Route 70 1987
Box 11, Folder 3
Urban Casebook 12: Cluttered streetscapes 1987
Box 11, Folder 4
Urban Casebook 12: Cluttered streetscapes photographs 1987
Box 11, Folder 5
Urban Casebook 13: Future travel in the region 1987
Box 11, Folder 6
Urban Casebook 14: Preserving a natural heritage 1987
Box 11, Folder 7
Urban Casebook 15: Urban renaissance 1988
Box 11, Folder 8
Urban Casebook 16: Rebuilding Durham's urban core 1988
Box 11, Folder 9
Urban Casebook 16: Rebuilding Durham's urban core photographs 1987
Box 11, Folder 10
Urban Casebook 17: Country living in the suburbs 1988
Box 11, Folder 11
Urban Casebook 18: Street of many personalities 1988
Box 11, Folder 12
Urban Casebook 18: Street of many personalities photographs ca. 1988
Box 11, Folder 13
Urban Casebook 19: Give us back the sky 1988
Box 11, Folder 14
Urban Casebook 19: Give us back the sky photographs ca. 1988
Box 11, Folder 15
Urban Casebook 20: Roads are forever 1988
Box 11, Folder 16
Urban Casebook 20: Roads are forever photographs 1988
Box 11, Folder 17
Urban Casebook 21: Heart of a town 1988
Box 11, Folder 18
Urban Casebook 22: Next stop: the park 1988
Box 11, Folder 19
Urban Casebook 23: Unbuilding the city 1988
Box 11, Folder 20
Urban Casebook 24: Night driving 1988
Box 11, Folder 21
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