1) letter dated 7/25'61 to Governor John N. Dempsey from Charles J. Apicelli Warden, Borough of Groton re: Defense Access Road. 2-5) Identical letters addressed to different names 7-8) Minutes of an Board of Warden and Burgesses held 11/23'60

Archive

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Groton Public Library

Correspondence re: Defense Access Highway
Correspondence re: Defense Access Highway

Name/Title

1) letter dated 7/25'61 to Governor John N. Dempsey from Charles J. Apicelli Warden, Borough of Groton re: Defense Access Road. 2-5) Identical letters addressed to different names 7-8) Minutes of an Board of Warden and Burgesses held 11/23'60

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.0925

Scope and Content

1) Copy of a letter on white paper, typed -It begins with " July 25, 1961 The Honorable John N. Dempsey, Governor State of Connecticut State Capitol Hartford, Connecticut.." Copies of letters totaling 7, 5 are on onion-skin paper, the last 2 are on white paper with red vertical lines. 1st copy begins, " January 28, 1960 Commissioner Ellis Armstrong U.S. Bureau of Public Roads Dept. of Commerce Washington, D.C…" The next 3 are copies of the same letter and are addressed to 1. Mr. Bertrand F. Tallamy Federal Aid Administration Bureau of Public Roads, Washington, D.C. 2.Governor Abraham Ribicoff Hartford, Conn. 3. Senator Prescott Bush, Washington, D.C. 3. Representative Chester Bowles Washington, D.C. , 2 copies are also dated January 28, 1960 and they begin, "I, John F. DeLaura Clerk of the Borough of Groton, Connecticut, Do hereby certify that the following is a true extract from the minutes of adjourned meeting of the Board of Warden and Burgesses held November 23, 1959, at which time a quorum was present…" Last 2 pages have 1 fold mark each.

Collection

James L. Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2016.1

Source or Donor

Streeter, James L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Correspondence

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Defense industry, Government employees, Industrial facilities, Roads

Search Terms

Communications & Public Utilities, Correspondence/Letter, Electric Boat, Highways, Political Activities, Bill Avenue Connector, Board of Warden and Burgesses of the Borough of Groton, Defense Access Highway, Interstate 95, Thames Street, Highway Commissioners

Archive Details

Creator

Apicelli, Charles J., Borough of Groton

Date(s) of Creation

1960 - 1961

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/fading, wear and 1st letter has an impressions, 2 staples and 1 fold on last 2 pages.

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Maureen A. McClellan Status Date: 2019-04-15