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Metadata
Catalog Number |
2005.124.104 |
Object Name |
Report, Administrative |
Scope & Content |
Electric Department Papers include: Rate schedule for 1941 and 1948 and 1951. Also included is a booklet on the New England Electric System that has anti-communist sentiments; a bill from Robert Blake, Councillor-At-Large to allow the mayor to appoint power plant commission; Demand for energy from 1947-1950; expense report from 1950; proposed rate schedule from 11/19/1951; copy of an act by the Massachusetts House or Representatives from April 27, 1951 to establish the Municipal Lighting Commission for the City of Peabody; various letters and correspondence; contract for engineering services from 1951-1952 between the City of Peabody/Electric Light Department and the Hayden, Harding & Buchanan; letter from Jeremiah F. O'Meara, City Clerk; an op-ed from the "Salem Evening News" forn January 2, 1957 talking about the need for more power; letter from Thomas E. Cyrs, secretary of the Peabody Chamber of Commerce; General Electric (GE) booklet titled "From Darkness to Light"; Booklet titled "How to Develop a light-up celebration: A Brief Public Relations Guide to an Event That Will Benefit Everyone in Your Community" from cira 1950s; Letter to the City Council from Philip C. O'Donnell, mayor of Peabody; pamphlet for the history and information of the power plant. |
Access Conditions |
Restricted to use in Sutton Room or Research Room. |
Physical characteristics |
One folder of hand-written and typed papers |
Creator |
Peabody Electric Department |
Title |
Electric Department Papers |
Level of description |
Folder |
Copyrights |
All copyrights belong to the Peabody Institute Library, Peabody, MA |
Collection |
Local History Resource Center |
Subjects |
Peabody (Mass.)--History Municipal Light Plant--Peabody (Mass.) |
Parent ObjectID |
2015.32.1 |