CityLab Fall 2019 - Southwest Corridor: Madison Park High School

The Marcel Breuer Digital Archive is a digital effort put forth by to Syracuse University Libraries and sponsored by the NEH to digitize over 70,000 drawings, photographs, letters and other materials related to the career of Marcel Breuer. Included in this collection are letters and papers related to the Madison Park High School complex.

1968 Boston Redevelopment Authority plan provides information on proposed urban renewal plan for a part of Boston's Roxbury neighborhood; including brief description of the land use and development proposals for the Campus High School.

Boston Redevelopment Authority report describes this urban renewal project in the Madison Park area of Boston's Roxbury neighborhood and reports on its progress during 1966.

1967 sheet provides statistical data on this urban renewal project in the Madison Park area of Boston's Roxbury neighborhood; includes such things as number of acres, early land acquisition loan amount, acquisition data (acres, number of parcels and buildings), relocation data (people, families, businesses), and proposed reuse data (the school, inner belt and Southwest Expressway, affordable housing).

August 1967 newsletter describes the campus type high school and new low and moderate income housing to be built in the Madison Park section of Boston's Roxbury neighborhood. Contains a map of this urban renewal area.

1966 Boston Redevelopment Authority report outlines four alternative schemes for the proposed Madison Park Campus High School site in Boston's Roxbury urban renewal neighborhood.

1965 Boston Redevelopment Authority report considers, in detail, alternate sites (West End, Madison Park and Forest Hills) for a new high school facility as recommended in the Harvard Graduate School of Education 1962 report on Boston's schools.

1967 essay containing a number of suggested guidelines for the development of the proposed Madison Park High School in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood.

Architectural drawings (Original site plan, aerial perspective, and drawing), and exterior photos