Title:
Minutes, 1899-1919, 1944-1967
Creator:
Massachusetts. Wachusett Mountain State Reservation Commission
Description:
As part of its function, the Wachusett Mountain State Reservation Commission (WMSRC) documented its commission meetings through minutes, consisting of this series.The initial volume includes minutes from the first meeting of Oct. 9, 1899 to Apr. 7, 1919, being a mixture of handwritten and typed documents, glued to pages. Minutes from Mar, 10, 1944 to the final meeting of Mar. 22, 1967 are unbound, with 1962-1963 minutes lacking. The commission consisted of a chairman and two associate members, one of whom was Harold Parker (1854-1916), who also served on the Massachusetts State Forest Commission (1914-1919) until his death. Minutes document the origins of the Wachusett Mountain ski area, which the WMSRC created in the early 1960s.
Digital Origin:
Minutes, 1899-1919, 1944-1967 were digitized in June 2018 by the Internet Archive at the Boston Public Library. Originals are located at the Massachusetts Archives.
Date:
1899-1919, 1944-1967
Type of Resource:
Text
Format:
minute books
Extent:
1 volume and 4 file folders in 1 document box ; Digital surrogates: 4 PDF files (45.1 MB)
Subject:
Recreation areas--Massachusetts--Worcester County
Subject:
Massachusetts--Politics and government--1865-1950
Subject:
Massachusetts--Politics and government--1950-
Subject:
Wachusett Mountain (Mass.)
Subject:
Minutes
Coverage:
Wachusett Mountain
Collection Information:
Part of Collection: Record Group EN6.028 (Wachusett Mountain State Reservation Commission)
Language:
en
Preferred Citation:
Minutes, 1899-1919, 1944-1967. (EN6.028 / Series 2799X) Massachusetts Archives. Boston, MA. Accessed [insert date accessed in format DD MM YYYY]. [insert URL of resource].
