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Baum, Benjamin

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1913 - 1991

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Benjamin Baum records on the Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area Study

 Collection
Identifier: Collection 393
Abstract Benjamin Baum (1913-1991) served as the chairperson of the Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area Study committee from 1955 through 1959. The Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area Study was an independent committee formed by the Grand Rapids Community Council to study the needs and problems of public services in the Grand Rapids metropolitan area. The committee was assigned to compile reports and make recommendations for the consolidation of services between the city and surrounding suburbs. The collection...
Dates: 1950-1959; Majority of material found within 1957 - 1958