HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-10-01 Historical Commission MinutesREADING HISTORICAL COMMISSION
MINUTES
Members Present:
D. O'Sullivan
Sandberg
A. Ulrick
J. McCauley
Meeting Opened: 7:36 PM
Minutes:
Motion: V. Adams; sec, E. Palmer
Approve minutes of 10 September 1996 as amended.
Passed
Treasurer's report:
Balance: 10 September
Expenses: $0.00
Balance: 1 October
1 October 1996
W. Hoxie
G. Jones
E. Palmer
R. Sullivan
$ 656.30
$ 656.30
Old Business:
Letter fromU.S. Dept of Transportation(Massachusetts Division). Mass Highway Dept states that Route 129
Reconstruction will have no adverse effect on historical elements within the project limits.
Correspondence:
1. Request from Karen Lehrkind for Books on Reading
2. The Mel Northey Lamp Post Catalog
3. Historic Massachusetts - Symposium, Preservation by Design, Nov 2, Newburyport, $25/person
4. Bay State League membership renewal - No
5. Request to fill out a survey of Historical records Repositories in Massachusetts - No
6. Classical America, Classical New York
7. Smith & Hawkins street furniture catalog
8. Reading selectmen's' agenda for 1 October
9. Magazine-Preservation Forum
10. Bay State Historical League symposium- Collections Care - 3 sessions @ $45/per
11. The Cole-Palmer catalog
12. Letter from MHC - Pasture Road land sale may involve archeological resources.
13. An address book from Holiday Co.
14. New England Historical genealogical Society(Histgen) publication with opportunity to join
15. Historic Massachusetts Inc - symposium - Preservation and People
16. Letter requesting photos for "Longwood at Reading" fromBoston Corporate Art.
Roberta Sullivan to take care of details.
Motion: V. Adams; sec, R. Sullivan
RHC to authorize 3 people"with payment not to exceed $ 60.00 to go to HMI conference.
Passed