Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Topical files relevant to Boland’s work on behalf of the 2nd District of Massachusetts. The materials concern towns, cities, organizations, companies, programs, business interests, and events in his district, as well as Massachusetts and New England. A large amount of the material relates to the closing of the Springfield Armory in the late 1960s and Westover Air Force Base. Materials in the files often include correspondence, clippings, photographs, reports, memos, and notes. 

Restrictions on Access Collection is open for research with the following exceptions: Series V. Subseries C. Immigration casework files; Series IX. Subseries B. Boxes 45-48 and 58-59; and files throughout the collection with financial or privacy concerns identified by the archivist.Most audio and video recordings are not available for playback due to format impermanence and can not be reformatted by Burns Library at this time. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest;...