27. George Fletcher-personal collection
Kinds of Records: Mr. Fletcher has had a farm stand for 10 years; before that he owned a dairy farm, and he thinks he has photos. He also has a family tree from 1635. He also believes his sister, Charlotte Stone, has more family photos. June Kennedy interviewed his mother. Contact: George Fletcher, Telephone, 692-6288
Usefulness and Importance: This collection might be important in adding to knowledge of the Fletcher family and of agriculture and dairy farming. Dates: 1635-present |
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Est. Cu. Ft: Unknown Condition: Unknown Recommendations: This collection might be a good addition to the Historical Society's collections.
28. H.E. Fletcher Social and Athletic Club
Kinds of Records: Original charter (framed, on wall of Club); membership records; 50th anniversary yearbook; minutes. |
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Contact: Walter Longley/Peter LaFond Usefulness and Importance: Club was established for the people who worked at Fletcher Quarry. I was not able to see the membership records on the day I Visited as Mr. LaFond was not in and I could not reach him.
Dates: 1948--present Est. Cu.Ft: Unknown Recommendations: Follow-up on the membership records; these might provide useful information about the quarry workers.
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29. Graniteville Pride
Kinds of Records: minutes, newsletters, newspaper clippings, many photographs (in scrapbooks) |
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Contact: Mrs. Diane Healy, 692-2137
Usefulness and Importance: These records document the rebirth of the neighborhood after the Sargent factory closed; Graniteville Pride works closely with the Mill Pond Association. |
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Dates: from the beginning of the organization in 1997--present Est. Cu. Ft. 1 |
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Condition: good; in Mrs. Healy's home Est. Cu. Ft. 1 |
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Recommendations: Mrs. Healy is very willing to share these; they would be a good collection for the Historical Society to acquire to document late 20th century Westford. |