Letter dated 7/14/1953 from Public Schools Town of Groton, Connecticut Board of Education to the School Building Committee about concerns that Claude Chester School may not be ready for school opening in September

Letter 7/14/53 Board of Education to School Building Committee
Letter 7/14/53 Board of Education to School Building Committee

Name/Title

Letter dated 7/14/1953 from Public Schools Town of Groton, Connecticut Board of Education to the School Building Committee about concerns that Claude Chester School may not be ready for school opening in September

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.1293

Scope and Content

A 3 page letter on white paper with blue print and design, typed (2nd & 3rd pages are on white paper, typed) It begins, "Public Schools Town of Groton, Connecticut....July 14, 1953 to the members of the School Building Committee: The Board of Education at the meeting held last evening directed me to write each of you of its grave concern over the indicated possibility that the original 13 rooms of the Claude Chester School may not be ready for school opening in September....( 2 check marks 1 { highlighting a paragraph are handwritten in pencil on the 1st page) Monetary amounts & percentages are include in this letter Sincerley yours Board of Education Town of Groton by (signed in black pen) Mary E. Chapman____Secretary MGC:deb The back of the 3rd page has pencil notations, handwritten in pencil & pink pen with sketch. It reads, #3, #4 #5 #12 14 15 OK latters to be installed on original building.

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

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Construction, Dental offices, School board members, School overcrowding

Search Terms

Correspondence/Letter, Education, Schools, Claude Chester School, Eastern Point School, Groton Board of Education, Poquonnock Bridge School, Town of Groton Building Committee, Town of Groton School Dental Clinics, William Seely School, Board of Education, School Building Committees, School buildings

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Jul 14, 1953

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/fading, 2 folds, surface soiling, stains and wear.

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Maureen A. McClellan Status Date: 2019-09-03