Letter dated 19/19/54 from Fred S. Langdon authorizing Laurence R. Smith, Inc to furnish & install Pella Lite-proof shades, as manufactured by the Rolscreen Company Pella, Iowa, for the multipurpose room at the William Seely School.

letter 10/19/54 Fred S. Langdon William Seely School
letter 10/19/54 Fred S. Langdon William Seely School

Name/Title

Letter dated 19/19/54 from Fred S. Langdon authorizing Laurence R. Smith, Inc to furnish & install "Pella" Lite-proof shades, as manufactured by the Rolscreen Company Pella, Iowa, for the multipurpose room at the William Seely School.

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.1299

Scope and Content

An onion-skin copy of a letter, typed. It has 'COPY' stamped in red through the middle. It begins, "October 19, 1954 Laurence R. Smith, Inc. 942 New Britain Avenue West Hartford 10, Connecticut ATTN: Mr. D.F. Correll RE: Blackout shades multipurpose room William Seely School Groton, Connecticut Your letter October 18/54..." I am authorized by George L. Bilderbeck, Chairman of the above referenced Building Committee; to accept your quotation of seven hundred and ninety-one ($791) dollars, for furnishing and installing "Pella" Lite-proof shades, as manufactured by the Rolscreen Company Pella, Iowa, for all windows in the multipurpose room..." Very truly yours, Fred S. Langdon Architect...."

Collection

James L. Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2016.1

Source or Donor

Streeter, James L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Letter

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

Architects, Quotations, Rooms & spaces

Search Terms

Correspondence/Letter, Interiors, Schools, Fred S. Langdon Architect, Groton, Laurence R. Smith, Inc., Pella Lite-Proof Shades, Rolscreen Company, Town of Groton School Building Committee, William Seely School, School Building Committees

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Oct 19, 1954

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/fading and slight wear.

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Maureen A. McClellan Status Date: 2019-09-09