[78-L] Record Trove in Massachusetts

[David Lennick]

Good luck, somebody! The Albert Ammons Mercurys are worth having..can the rest 
of that stuff be used to repave highways?

dl

On 7/2/2011 11:42 AM, Mark Bardenwerper wrote:
> Hello,
> While searching for Lou Breese records, I came across an online database
> of records housed at the Somerset, Massachusetts Historical Society.
> Here it is.
> http://www.somerset.k12.ma.us/historicalsociety/records/78recordsall.pdf
> Following up on an email I got from them, I gave them a call this
> morning to discuss the possibility of obtaining either copies or
> originals of the Breese records in the collection. I spoke with a
> curator named Diane Goodwin. She stated that the collection is stored in
> the basement and is no longer available for general use. She would be
> glad to pull the records I am interested in and consider sending them.
> Turns out the historical society is trying to focus on local history and
> the collection is not germane to their purpose and they would like to
> get rid of it all. Here is where you all come in. She will be getting
> back to me following the holiday and I would like to put her in contact
> with an interested party.
> So, who is interested in this collection? It is supposed to be in very
> good condition, is sorted and shelved carefully.
>