Administrative files, 1889-1905.

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Administrative files, 1889-1905.

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The State House Construction Commission, established in 1889, oversaw construction of an addition to the State House (completed 1895) and subsequent preservation and restoration of the State House generally until 1905. Administrative files were created in fulfilling these responsibilities.

1.25 cubic ft. (3 v. in 1 record center carton)

Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives

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Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives

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Massachusetts State House (Boston, Mass.)

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Massachusetts. State House Construction Commission

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St 1889, c 394 provided for appointment by the governor of three state house construction commissioners, soon thereafter referred to as the State House Construction Commission, to oversee alterations and construction of an addition to the State House on its north side (replacing the Bryant addition of 1853-1854--see: Massachusetts. Commissioners for the Enlargement of the State House). When the addition was completed in 1895, the commission continued in charge of preservation and re...