Connecticut Valley Historical Society, Springfield, Massachusetts; a maintenance fund of one hundred thousand dollars to be established by members and friends of the Society . ley Historical Society, therequirement being only a fund of ^100,000 to secure the per-fect maintenance of the property. The Messrs. Wesson have been great benefactors to thecity of Springfield and, including the present proposition,their gifts will mount into the millions. The home of the Connecticut Valley Historical Societyhas been rather uncertain for a number of years and the societyhas used by sufferance, as it wer
Connecticut Valley Historical Society, Springfield, Massachusetts; a maintenance fund of one hundred thousand dollars to be established by members and friends of the Society . ley Historical Society, therequirement being only a fund of ^100,000 to secure the per-fect maintenance of the property. The Messrs. Wesson have been great benefactors to thecity of Springfield and, including the present proposition,their gifts will mount into the millions. The home of the Connecticut Valley Historical Societyhas been rather uncertain for a number of years and the societyhas used by sufferance, as it were, a part of the Art Museumbuilding, which contains the magnificent George WalterVincent Smith art collection. The plan is particularly pleasing to the heirs of , as several propositions have been made for the finaldisposition of the property, and, when this plan is completed,it will assure to Springfield for an indefinite time, one of themost beautiful buildings in Springfield, if not in all New Eng-land, and will provide a home for the Connecticut ValleyHistorical Society, not equaled in this country. There willbe no changes made, and none will be Door^ Southwest Chamber LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 0 014 069 463 0
Size: 1352px × 1847px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, bookpublishersprin, bookyear1912
