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Record 5186/5355
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1. Locator page with handwritten title and notes of location in Government files 2. & 3 Letter from Navy Dept. to Bureau of Construction and Repair subject : fire risk at Burgess Company dated June 18, 1918 3. Letter from Navy Department To Director of Naval Intelligence, subject Fire Risk Burgess Company dated June 25 1918 4. First indorsement to #3 from Director Naval Aviation to: Bureau of Construction and Repair, Subject The Burgess Company, Marblehead Mass. 5. From: Bureau of Construction & Repair to CNO (Aviation) Subject: Fire at Plant #2 6. From: Bureau Supplies and Accounts to Bureau of Construction and Repair 7. Blank cover page 8. & 9. From: Bureau Construction & Repair to Manager, Naval Aircraft Factory, Philadelphia, Subject: Utilization of Burgess Co. for manufacture of parts for flying boats. July 12, 1918 10: Letter from Burgess Company to F. G. Coburn USN, Manager Naval Aircraft Factory, Philadelphia, Pa Subject: Construction of F-5-L surfaces 11: Letter from Commandant, First Naval dist. to CNO Subject: Fire at #2 plant Burgess Co. dated 14 Nov. 1918 12: Cover letter 13 & 14 Description of fire at Burgess plant #2 15 Commandant, First Naval Dist. To Commodor Burns T. Walling, U.S.N. Subject Board of investigation 16 & 17 Aditional description of the fire at Burgess Plant #2 18, 19 & 20 The list of partly fabricated parts and material under juristriction of Bureau of Construction & Repair, but not yet accepted by the bureau, which were destroyed by fire at Burgess #2 Plant, Marblehead, in the evening of November 7, 1918
Burgess Company Marblehead, 1918 Memorandums including -Archives Catalog -Copyright Marblehead Historical Commission
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