Materials relating to the creation and workings of the citizen's group Association for the Best in Rapid Transit. B.A. Bell correspondence is primarily related to his role as Chairman of the association. Of note in the subject file: a report on an Urban Renewal Re-Development Clinic, 1957; November 1958 election information from the League of Women Voters; press releases from the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District; papers by the Westinghouse Electric Transportation Division; questionnaires from the Bay Area Transportation Study Commission; and reports from the California Division of Highways on proposed alternative routes for the Grove-Shafter Freeway.
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