Address: 18 Cabot Road, Lawrence, MA 01843
Phone: (978) 686-6679
Date of Birth: December 16, 1936
Occupation: Accounting (retired)
Interviewer: Joan Kelley
Summary: The narrator tells of how both the Friends of the Lawrence Public Library and the Lawrence Historical Society were formed as a result of the Bi-Centenial. The Friends has a small active group today; one of their projects is assisting at the very successful Jowdy Geography Challenge (description). The Historical Society's problems are detailed, including lost or destroyed records and disagreement between Atty. Ignatius Piscitello (Historical Society) and Eartha Dengler, founder of Immigrant City Archives.
Collection
Lawrence History Center Oral History Collection
https://lawrencehistory.org/files/audio/oh/2007.500.592-ptyler.mp3
Date (created)
2008-02-27