Flagship Niagara

Letter, June 3, 1987 from State Senator Anthony Andrezeski, and Representatives Italo Cappabianca and Bernard J. Dombrowski, to Governor Robert P. Casey. Requesting the appointment of Larie Pintea to the PA Historical and Museum Commission.

Letter, October 4, 1988 from Brent D. Glass, Executive Director Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, to Rep. Bernard Dombrowski. Subject: Brig Niagara Construction Budget.

Memo, April 10, 1989 from Brent Glass, Executive Director Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, to Rep. Bernard J. Dombrowski. Subject: Niagara an Maritime Museum (site plan for grain elevator site).

Letter, April 18, 1989 from Bernard J. Dombrowski, to Mike Hershock, Budget Secretary to the Governor. Garnering support for the Brig Niagara and a museum. Attached is a letter on April 12, 1989 from William P. Garvey, President Mercyhurst College, to Rep. Bernard J. Dombrowski discussing architectural firm estimates.

Letter, May 3, 1989 from Rep. Bernard J. Dombrowski, to John Zwierzyna, Kansas Museum of History. Zwierzyna has been appointed as the Administrator of the U.S. Brig Niagara.

Memo, May 15, 1989 from Brent Glass, Executive Director Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, to Rep. Bernard J. Dombrowski. Subject: Progress report on museum discussion.

Letter, May 23, 1989 from Rep. Bernard J. Dombrowski, to Brent Glass, Executive Director Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Discussing getting a budget for the Brig Niagara.

Letter, June 1, 1989 from Rep. Bernard J. Dombrowski, to William Gervey, President of Mercyhurst College. Discussing where money for the Brig Niagara and a museum might come from.

Letter, August 9, 1989 from Rep. Bernard J. Dombrowski, to Congressman Thomas Ridge. Requesting support for constituent stamp submission. Attached is a letter on July 30, 1989 from Mrs. Frederick Seifert, to Rep. Dombrowski, and a letter on July 28, 1989 from Mrs. Frederick Seifert to the Office of U.S. Postal Service.

Letter, August 18, 1989 from Rep. Bernard J. Dombrowski, to Belmont Faries, Chairman Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee, U.S. Postal Service. Regarding a stamp submission by a constituent.

Letter, August 30, 1989 from Norman E. Scherstrom, Senior Specialist U.S. Postal Service, to Rep. Bernard Dombrowski. Unfortunately Mrs. Frederick Seifort's stamp was not chosen.

Letter, October 25, 1989 from Rep. Bernard J. Dombrowski, to Brent Glass, Executive Director Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Regarding a contract for signatures to complete the restoration of the Brig Niagara.

Letter, November 21, 1989 from Rep. Bernard J. Dombrowski, to Attorney Thomas Buseck. Information regarding the Flagship Niagara, the proposed Maritime Museum, and the permanent berth.

Memo, December 11, 1989 from Brent D. Glass, Executive Director Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Subject: Bayfront Museum. Regarding acceleration of development.

Letter, January 23, 1990 from Paul Wamback, Department of General Services, to Cheryl Reynolds, Executive Assistant Majority Caucus Administration. Regarding inquiry into the Museum and Birthing Facility for the Flagship Niagara.

Letter, February 14, 1990 from Rep. Bernard J. Dombrowski, to Michael Hershock, Secretary Budget Office. Regarding test borings of the future site for the Niagara Museum.

Letter, March 7, 1990 from Rep. Bernard J. Dombrowski, to Robert Glenn, Chief Architectural and Review Board of Department of General Services.

Memo, March 21, 1990 from Rep. Bernard J. Dombrowski, to Rep. Italo Cappabianca. Subject: Delegation Meeting.

Letter, March 29, 1990 from Rep. Bernard J. Dombrowski, to David L. Janetta, Secretary of General Services. Thanking him for meeting with the Erie Delegation regarding the Niagara project.

Letter, April 4, 1990 from Henry J. Sallusti, Deputy Executive Assistant to the Governor, to Rep. Bernard J. Dombrowski. Thanking him for recommending Larie Pintea for a position on the Museum Commission.

Letter, May 21, 1990 from Rep. Bernard J. Dombrowski, to Brent Glass, Director PA Historical and Museum Commission. Discussing options of sailing the ship or maybe having a museum.

Letter, August 22, 1990 from Rep. Bernard J. Dombrowski, to Rep. Karl Boyes. Sending names to set up a professional plan for helping the U.S. Niagara. Attached is a letter dated August 7, 1990 from Rep. Karl W. Boyes, to Brent D. Glass, Executive Director of PA Historical and Museum Commission.

Letter, February 5, 1991, from State Senator Anthony B. Andrezeski, Representatives Italo Cappabianca, Karl W. Boyes, Kenneth Kruszewski, James Merry, and Thomas Scrimenti, to Judith M. Lynch, Chairperson Governor's Advisory Committee for the Flagship Niagara.

Letter, June 11, 1991, from State Senator Anthony B. Andrezeski, Representatives Italo Cappabianca, Karl W. Boyes, Kenneth Kruszewski, James Merry, and Thomas Scrimenti, to Rep. Dwight Evans, Chairman Appropriations Committee. Concerning budge for Flagship Niagara.

Letter, June 20, 1991 from Rep. Dwight Evans, to Rep. Italo Cappabianca. Regarding money for the Flagship Niagara.

Letter, October 18, 1991 from Rep. Italo Cappabianca, to Majority Leader Rep. H. William DeWeese. Seeking budget support from the Democratic Caucus for the Flag Ship Niagara.

Letter, February 10, 1992 from Rep. Italo Cappabianca, to Jason Andria. Informing the constituent of future plans for the Flagship Niagara.

Letter, April 8, 1992, from State Senator Anthony B. Andrezeski, Representatives Italo Cappabianca, Karl W. Boyes, Kenneth Kruszewski, James Merry, and Thomas Scrimenti, to Governor Robert P. Casey.

Memo, May 7, 1992 from Ida Stabinski, to Rep. Italo Cappabianca. Subject: Important telephone message, Brent Glass - PA Historical and Museum Commission. Regarding the budget shortfall.

Letter, May 18, 1992 from Michael H. Hershock, Secretary Office of the Budget, to Rep. Italo Cappabianca. Regarding release of funds for the Flagship Niagara project and Erie's Bayfront Museum.

Letter, May 20, 1992 from James R. Walczak, Erie-Western Pennsylvania Port Authority, to Rep. Italo Cappabianca. Sending requested information about why Penele site was selected as the site for the museum and permanent berth of the U.S. Niagara.

Letter, March 17, 1993 from Rep. Italo Cappabianca, to Rep. Dwight Evans. Request for budget to support the Flag Ship Niagara project as a tourist attraction. This same letter was sent to State Senator Vincent Fumo.

Letter, September 28, 1993 from Representatives Italo Cappabianca, Linda Bebko-Jones, Thomas J. Scrimenti, Karl W. Boyes, James R. Merry, and State Senator A. Buzz Andrezeski, to Rep. Dwight Evans. Asking for the budget to support the Flag Ship Niagara project.

Letter, November 22, 1993 from Michael H. Hershock, Secretary Office of the Budget, to Rep. Italo Cappabianca. Regarding budget request for the Flag Ship Niagara project.