Correspondence from Charles E. Speaks to Anthony J. Stonina
Title
Correspondence from Charles E. Speaks to Anthony J. Stonina
Subject
Stonina, Anthony J. (1898-1974); Westover Air Reserve Base; Northeastern Army Air Corps Base; Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army;
Massachusetts > Hampden (county) > Chicopee>Chicopee Falls
Description
A series of four typed letters from Charles E Speaks, the president of the Fisk Rubber Corporation, to Anthony J Stonina, the mayor of Chicopee, MA. Two letters concern the what Col. Speaks believes to be the best strategies to convince Army officials to decide upon Chicopee as the best location for the Northeastern Army Air Corps base. One letter concerns strategies to woo airplane manufacturing companies to Chicopee, and one letter concerns the estimated costs of the construction and maintenance of the air base.
Date
1939-06-26 to 1939-08-11
Is Part Of
Chicopee Archives Online
Is Version Of
Anthony J. Stonina Collection
Identifier
CPL-Stonina-01-01-01-04
Files
Collection
Citation
“Correspondence from Charles E. Speaks to Anthony J. Stonina,” Chicopee Archives Online, accessed November 23, 2024, https://chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/items/show/5652.