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Cheyney Cooperative Homesteads, Cheyney, Pa., 1950-1952

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Scope and Contents

Attempt by 16 families to form a cooperative to build houses on 18 acre of land in rural area near Philadelphia. MEA provided guidance and leadership, but ultimately cooperative dissolved and houses were never built.

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Collection is open for research.

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