Office of Community Programs records, 1973-1993.
- Creator Names Loyola University Chicago. Government and Community Affairs.
- Title Office of Community Programs records, 1973-1993.
- Physical description 14.5 linear feet.
- Collection arrangement Alphabetical arrangement.
- Collection summary The Office of Community Programs Mary Margaret Langdon records span the years 1973 through 1993 and include agendas, minutes, reports, corresondence, photographs, blueprints, audio cassette tapes, and video tapes.
- Biographical or Historical Note Mary Margaret Langdon, director of the Office of Community Programs at Loyola University Chicago, was born in Chicago, IL, on June 16, 1918. She received her B.A. from Mundelein College and did M.A. course work at Loyola University. In 1977 Langdon became the director of the Office of Community Programs at Loyola, a position she retained until her retirement in 1993. During her tenure as director, Langdon was instrumental in organizing personal safety programs at the Lake Shore Campus; was in charge of the Walk-to-Work program; worked on the Loyola Lakefill project; was activie in the Rogers Park and Edgewater communities; and served on several Loyola and city of Chicago committees including Loyola's Urban Concerns Committee, the Loyola University Women's Board, the Chicago Plan Commission, and the Chicago Crime Commission. Langdon passed away in 1993.
- Finding Aids Note Finding aid available in repository and online; folder level.
- Names
- Langdon, Mary Margaret, 1918-1993 Archives.
- Loyola University Chicago. Government and Community Affairs Archives.
- Chicago Crime Commission.
- Chicago Plan Commission.
- Langdon, Mary Margaret, 1918-1993.
- Loyola University Chicago. Archives.
- Subjects
- Neighborhoods.
- Neighborhood planning.
- Minorities.
- Race relations.
- Finding aid URL Finding aid to the Office of Community Programs records http://www.luc.edu/media/lucedu/archives/pdfs/langdon_megs.pdf