Historical Commission Meeting
Online only: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86125147556
A meeting of the Historical Commission
Meeting of Historical Commission
Members:
- Edie Field, Honorary.
- Anne Schuyler. 2023.
- Sara Robinson. 2023.
- Susan Lynton. 2023.
- Ann Tweedy. 2024.
- Eva Gibavic. 2024.
- Susan Mareneck, Chair. 2024.
- Carole Desanti, Member. (October, 2024)
Posted Meeting Agenda
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Meeting Preliminaries
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Open Meeting / Take Attendance
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Approve Minutes: Mon, Nov 13 - Historical Commission Meeting
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Preservation Planning for Historical Assets
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CPA Application - Discuss 'Growing Preservation Partnerships' draft proposal to Community Preservation Commission.
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Industrial History Programming - UPDATE - Scheduling CPA-funded programming: ASOWYA (''A Sense of Where You Are: Getting to Know Leverett's Industrial Past'') 1. Embodied History: Charcoal Talk presentation June 2024 (public); choose date/venue; Next ''embodied history'' topic: 'Timber Industry' - February conversation(s) - date/venue; collect contact info for potential participants, send invitations. 2. ''Signage'': Current status - Pleun report. (Sunraise printing in Hadley?) Contact owners of sites to develop text.
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LHS Collection Inventory - LHS Collection Inventory - Update on Moore's Corner Schoolhouse and Field Family Museum collections inventory and digitization. Example of ''Jan'', researcher who used the collections during the summer.
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LHC Business
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Leverett 250th in 2024 - Leverett 250th Anniversary update
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Town website - Update on redesign of Historical Commission page on town website. Pros/cons of LHC email address change.
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Access to Historical Commission meetings -
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In-person, online meeting format - LHC members discuss current status and future for LHC meetings
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New Business
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National 250th Anniversary - Begin discussion of LHC interest/involvement in national semiquincentennial in 2026. Leverett has several 'witness properties' (Field Tavern, Slarrow Sawmill and ?).
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Update on Leverett's Historic Properties - Field Family Museum Ad Hoc Committee; Moore's Corner School House (LHS); Friends of the North Leverett Sawmill and ''Heritage Site & Nature Trail''(FONLS); Rattlesnake Gutter Trust (RGT), Rattlesnake Gutter Road restoration and Field Tavern.
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Meeting Wrap-up
- Next Meetings:
- Mon, Jan 8, at 7:00 PM "Historical Commission Meeting" -- Online only: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86125147556
- Mon, Feb 12, at 7:00 PM "Historical Commission Meeting" -- Online only: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86125147556
- Close Meeting.
- Next Meetings:
Posted to: Historical Commission on 2023-09-01 12:23:34 (updated 2023-12-04 10:56:51).