9/15/21
Arts and Sciences
Sociology
James Huber Research Files, 1946-2023
Box 1:
Chapter One Book Outline
Purpose of this book
Idealized Imagery of Small Town Rural America
Small Town in Global Society
Summary
Research
Bloom Small Town in Global Society – Personal Comments on Town, 2001-2007, 20172018
Bloom Town Issues – General Town (Rt 80/11), 1991, 2002-2005, 2023
Bloom Town – Personal Comments, 2015-2020
Book – First Chapter, 2023
Book – Introduction, 2015-2023
Chapter One – Personal Comments, no date
Small Town Definition, 1991, 2002-2003, 2018
Small Town (Newspaper Clippings/Articles), 1988-1990, 2023
Chapter Two Book Outline
Globalization and Rural America
Rural Dependency
Research
Book - General Globalization, 1997, 2005-2008, 2015-2017
Columbia County History, 1969-1986
Columbia County - Rural Economy, Population Migration, Community Issues (3 folders),
1970-1985
Global Effects (Newspaper Clippings), 1986-1987
Rural Definition/Impact of Rural, 1966-1999, 2023
Rural Forum, 2000-2003
Rural General Articles, 1990-2002
Rural Health, 1988-1990
Rural Issues, 1973, 1984-1999, 2018
Rural Issues – Community Data, 1976-2004, 2023
Rural Planning, no date
Rural Society – Literature/Theory, 1978-2004, 2021
Rural Sociology – Globalization Data, 1985
Rural Studies/Reports, 2000-2001
Rural Study – Community, 1969, 1984-1995, 2019

Rural Towns, 1975, 1989-1995
Rural/Urban, 2000-2005
Chapter Three Book Outline
Research Methodology
Demographics
Case Study
Participation Observation
Secondary Data Analysis
Research
Method, 1992, 2002-2004
Chapter Four Book Outline
Historical Setting of the Community
Company Town
Social Setting of the Community
Economic Setting of the Community
Research
Bloom Data (3 folders), 1980-2018
Bloomsburg Data – Church and School, 1974, 1986-1996
Bloom History, 1950-152, 1985-1998, 2010-2017
Bloomsburg and Pennsylvania Data, 1985-1991, 2017-2018
Budget, 2018-2023
Box 2:
Research
Census Data (2 folders), 1990-1999
Columbia County Data, 1988-2002, 2015-2020
Costs/Benefits, no date
Economic Regional Data, 1960-1989, 2000-2016
General Town Data, 1988, 2000-2019
General Town – Newspaper Clippings, 1990, 2004-2021
Global Economy, 1996, 2018
History – Bloomsburg, 1976-1989, 2016
Marriage and Family Study, 1995
Rural Population Data, 1969-1992, 2003-2022
Sociology Study, 1997
Surveys, 2000
Taxes, 1969, 1989-2023
Town and County Data, 2004, 2018-2019
Town Council Data, 1986-1999, 2018
Town Data (2 folders), 1980-2018

Chapter Five Outline
Local Schools
Research
Schools – Bloomsburg and Keystone Program, 2003-2012
Chapter Six Outline
Federal and State Mandates
Research
Federal Regulations (effects on town), 1985-2023
Federal and State – Money, 2018-2023
U.S./PA Government Effect on Towns (Globalization), 1994-2020
Chapter Seven Outline
Town and Gown: New Company Town
Research
Beer Parties, 1986-1997, 2016-2023
Block Party, 1999-2023
Bloomsburg Town Council (T+G), 2007-2017
Bloomsburg University – College Town, 1984, 2016-2023
Bloomsburg University – General, 2004, 2016
Bloomsburg University’s Impact on Town, 1976-1999, 2015-2018
Company Town to College Town, 2004-2005, 2016-2020
General Issues Between the Community and the Campus, 1987-2023
Box 3:
Research
General Issues Between the Community and the Campus (3 folders), 1987-2023
Highlighting: Competition for Real Estate in a Small Town, 1987
Research Methods – Students Papers, 1988
Social Area Analysis: Bloomsburg Town-Gown Interaction (2 folders), 1986
Student Issues – Drinking, 1985-1996
Town and Gown Housing, 1983-1990
Town and Gown Literature (2 folders), 1963, 1991-2021
Town and Gown Survey, 2018
Town and Gown Theory, 1963, 1991-2005
University History/Data, 1989, 2018-2019
University Issues, 2005, 2018
Chapter Eight Outline
Student Housing

Research
Bloomsburg Survey – Student Housing, 1990-2005
Code Books, 1988-1989, 1993
Commentary on Student Housing, 1993-2005
History of Bloomsburg Student Housing, 1993-1997
History of General Student Housing – Articles/Research, 1968-1993
Housing Articles – Press Enterprise, 1992-2005, 2016
Housing List with Residents Information, no date
Housing and Planning, 1985-2018
Box 4:
Research
Pawoski Study, 1985
Sesame Housing, 1993-1995, 2004
Studies on Student Housing, 1987, 2000-2005
Student Housing – Article Reviews, Clippings, Bibliographies, 1964-1965, 1985-1990
Student Housing Newspaper Clippings, 2004-2005, 2016-2017
Student Housing – Studies and Surveys, 1982-1990
Student Housing Survey – Data (2 folders), 1988-1990
Student Housing Survey for Realtors, 1989
Student Housing – Zoning and Planning, 2002-2016
Student Research – Housing (2 folders), 1970-1993
Chapter Nine Outline
Community Planning and Land Use
Research
Bloomsburg Town Council Minutes and Fees, 1994-2023
Community Development Block Grant, 2019-2021
Downtown Infrastructure, 2000-2016
Downtown Revitalization, 2000-2003
Flooding and Tax Cuts, 1989-2017
Recycling, 2019-2021
“Strong Towns” and Main Street Traffic, 2019
Transportation Tiff and Caper, 2019, 2023
Trees and Zoning, 2017-2020
Zoning Issues, 2019-2023
Zopetti and Zoning Issues, 2017-2020
Chapter Ten Outline
Local Politics
Research
AGAPE, 2016-2020
Citizens’ Concerns/Planning Commission, 2016-2020

Complaints and 30 Seconds/Letters Newspaper Columns, 2014-2020
Cost of Rural Government, 1992, 2001-2003
Council Meetings/Clippings, 2015-2023
Election and Case Study: Community Leadership, 2015
Elections – Voting, 2005-2015
Hummel, Justin Application, Clippings, Democratic Committee, 2003, 2017-2019
Local Government, 1988-1990, 2017-2023
Local Politics, 2017-2021
Mayor Hearing and Proposals, 2018-2024
Political Participation, 1981, 1998
Town Council Elections and Voting Concerns, 2007-2017
Town Council/Management Issues, 2016-2023
Town Council – Personnel and Special Labor Council/Open Record, 2017-2019
Town Problems/Issues, 1992-2017
Welfare Programs, Fees, and Volunteer Firefighters, 1991, 2001, 2016-2018
Box 5:
Chapter Eleven Outline
Health Issues
Research
Elderly, 2010-2023
Social Services, 1987, 2016
Trauma Study, no date
Chapter Twelve Outline
Crime
Research
Reports/Incidents, 1986-2010
Surveys/Clippings, 1995-1999, 2017
Police – Effectiveness/Cost, 2007-2015
Zopetti – Drugs, 2017-2020
Chapter Thirteen Outline
Rural Poverty
Research
Article Reviews and Textbook Chapters, 1987-1990
Small Town Preventions/Plans to Fix Poverty Issues, 1987-2023
Studies and Newsletters, 1995-2005
Welfare Headstart and Working Poor Clippings and Research, 1990-2017
Chapter Fourteen Outline
Business and Industry

Research
30 Seconds Content Analysis and Workes Pick Top 10 Firms, 2015
Community Developer Blocks Grant and American Rescue Plan, 2019-2023
Downtown/Mall Dying and Town Complaints to Mayor/Local Government, 1989-1998,
2010-2018
Factory Towns – Notes, Studies, Clippings, 2014-2023
Heinz vs. Union Vote and Charity Filling Old Factory Plant, 1994, 2016
Income Real Estate, no date
Magee Newspaper Clippings, 1967
Studies on Impact of Industrialization on Communities, 1946-1948, 1989-1991
Chapter Fifteen Outline
Religion
Research
Churches – Newspaper Clippings, 2002
Chapter Sixteen Outline
Future Prospects
Summary and Conclusions
Research
Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice Packets (2 folders), 2020-2024
Bloomsburg Planning (2 folders), 1987-2023
Bloomsburg Strategic Plan – Phase 1, no date
Blueprint for Bloomsburg, 2009
Blueprint for Bloomsburg – Comprehensive Plan, 2023
PSSHE Northeast Implementation Plan Report, 2021
Pollution Reduction Plan for Town of Bloomsburg, 2017
Appendix, 2017, 2023
Bibliography, no date
Board of Director’s Presentation, 2016
Day Calendars, 2016-2019
Summary Report of the Consumer Survey, 1994