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President's report to the Orchard Place Association

Collection — manuscript box: 52 - folder 1

Identifier: 2816m

Scope and content

Typewritten report concerning business of the Orchard Place Association (a residents' association), including observations based on Burr's experience as "president, engineer, treasurer, policeman, yard man, and street cleaner." Issues covered include snow removal, icy roads, parking, potholes, fallen leaves, finances, and Burr's successor as keeper of the Association's records.

Dates

1967 November 30.

Creator

Burr, Arthur H. (Arthur Houghton), 1908-1993. (Person)

Language of Material

In English.

Biographical / Historical

Orchard Place is a small street in the Collegetown neighborhood of Ithaca, New York. Arthur H. Burr was the Hiram Sibley Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Cornell University, and a resident on Orchard Place for twelve years.