Subseries E. District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority, 1995-2003
Scope and Contents
This District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority subseries contains material collected by Brimmer while he served as chairman from 1995 to 1998. The Control Board was a five-member body established to oversee the budget of the District of Columbia that had been in a financial crisis since the early 1990s. Included in this subseries are public meeting minutes, municipal regulations, budget reviews, board minutes, and reports on the state of the financial situation in the District of Columbia. Computer files extracted from floppy disks includes transcripts of public meetings. This content is the same as the paper version of the public meetings represented in the collection.
Dates
- Creation: 1995-2003
Conditions Governing Access
Digital use copies of born-digital content can be accessed only onite in the de Gaspé Beaubien Reading Room on a designated Special Collections computer. Researchers are not permitted to copy or download any digital files. To request access please contact specialcollectionsref@hbs.edu prior to visiting the library.
Extent
275 linear feet (528 boxes)27.2 Gigabytes (91 digitized audio files, 2 digitized video files, and 2,401 digital files from 2 hard drives, 21 floppy disks, and 5 optical discs)
Physical Location
ARCFA
Creator
- From the Collection: Brimmer, Andrew F. (Andrew Felton) (1926 September 13-2012 October 7) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School Repository
Baker Library Special Collections and Archives holds unique resources that focus on the evolution of business and industry, as well as the records of the Harvard Business School, documenting the institution's development over the last century. These rich and varied collections support research in a diverse range of fields such as business, economic, social and cultural history as well as the history of science and technology.
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