38. United Methodist Church of Westford--continued
Condition: Most books and records appear to be in good condition. They are kept in Mr. Oliphant's house and in the Pastor's offices at 3 Church Street; they plan to purchase archival enclosures for the collection. The Recommendations: The inventory that has been created and the transcriptions could be made available at the J.V. Fletcher Library.
39. VFW Post 159
Kinds of Records: The Post has material on members who served from the Spanish American to the Gulf War. He also has forms called DD214s. Contact: Commander Paul Murray, Telephone: 692-2763 Usefulness and Importance: Document the lives of those who served in the armed forces.
Dates: @1900-present Est. Cu. Ft: Unknown Condition: Unknown Recommendations: The Post is sometimes offered collections and Mr. Murray understands the need for a place to archive these. He would be interested in participating in a roundtable on archives.
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40. Westford Academy Alumni Association
Many of trustees' records have been microfilmed; these are located in the library. The trustees also have an office in the Historical Society, with a fireproof cabinet holding its records. Note: I tried to reach Lloyd Blanchard to discuss this collection, but he was away.
41. Westford Conservation Trust
Kinds of Records: Minutes, year-end reviews, and correspondence. Contact: Marian Harman Telephone: 692-3907 |
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Dates: @1985- present Est. Cu. Ft: 3 |
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Usefulness and Importance: An important collection, documenting the growing concern about preservation of land in Town. Condition: Good; some records are kept at the clerk's home. Recommendations: This collection should probably be acquired by the Historical Society. |
