[MassHistPres] MassHistPres Digest, Vol 69, Issue 1

[Wendy Frontiero]

IBM also had a large country club for employees in Poughkeepsie, NY.
I believe it had a golf course.

On Thu, Sep 7, 2023 at 8:11 AM Lyle Nyberg via MassHistPres <
masshistpres at cs.umb.edu> wrote:

> ibm golf course endicott ny
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> Best,
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> Lyle Nyberg
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> Independent historian
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> *From:* MassHistPres [mailto:masshistpres-bounces at cs.umb.edu] *On Behalf
> Of *Kathryn McGrath via MassHistPres
> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 5, 2023 8:29 PM
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> Stacy,
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> My only example comes from Ohio: Armco Park in Warren County was
> constructed by Armco Steel Company in Butler County and, if implemented,
> included an Olmsted-planned landscape (#10025) after 1956. Sources online
> suggest the park predated this and began in 1934. As planned in 1956, the
> golf course included 18 holes and 5,907 yards.
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> Searching the Olmsted files might provide more examples. The example above
> includes a golf course but was called *Armco Association Park* on their
> master plan and categorized within *Country Clubs, Resorts, Hotels, Clubs
> *at OlmstedOnline.og.
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> Kind regards,
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> Kathryn McGrath
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> Sudbury Historical Commission
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> Today's Topics:
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>    1. Company-owned Golf Courses for employee use (Stacy Spies)
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> Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2023 12:39:49 -0400
> From: Stacy Spies <stacyspies at gmail.com>
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> I'm looking to establish a context for golf courses that were company-owned
> for employee use.  I know of the United Shoe Machinery Corp's course in
> Beverly, as well as one in Whitinsville owned by Draper.  Anyone know of
> any others?
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> *Stacy Spies,* Historic Preservation Consultant
> www.stacyspies.com <http://stacyspies.com>
> Instagram @stacyspies
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