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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHistorical Comm Minutes 5/5/1991MANSFIELD HISTORICAL COMMISSION TOWN OF MANSFIELD MANSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 02048 Historical Commission Meeting May 5, 1991 MINUTES \9> �16' `O Office at, VCT �r 50 West St. % Mansfield. Ma. 0204 The meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m. Present were Jean Nordbeck, Pat Cataloni, Kate Viens, David. Loving and Barbara Orlando. Minutes of the February 21, 1991 meeting were approved. Members reviewed all correspondence. id Business A letter was received from Betty Friedberg, National Register Director at the Massachusetts Historical Commission. In order to complete their review of the National Register nomination of the Fisher - Richardson House, the commission is requesting additional information. Mansfield Historical Commission members divided up the following tasks: Barbara Orlando will provide photographs of the surrounding landscape and answer questions about some structural details. She will also provide a U. S. Geological Survey map of the site. Kate Viens will call the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities to find out what documents still exist that concern the 1930s restoration and will locate a copy of the Old Time New England article on the Fisher - Richardson House. Jean Nordbeck will provide a sketch map of the site. David Loving suggested that the state historical commission be sent copies of "before and after" floorplans of the restoration. The commission noted $267.17 in its gift account. Historical Commission Meeting May 5, 1991 MINUTES page 2 New Business The commission received a printout from the MBTA to advise the town of historic structures surveyed by the Authority. The MBTA believes that the town's commuter rail station was built around 1910. Pat will call the MBTA to let them know that this is not correct. Pat noticed that one of the plaques made to date a historic building -- Don Currivan's home -- is peeling. Jean will check on the others. The meeting ajourned about 8:30 p.m.