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DOCUMENT Full-Text Elizabeth J. Cole.

Response letter concerning the section 106 review of the proposed Army Consumer Products Safety Commission potential land use at Blossom Point Field Test Facility. Based on the documentation presented in a previous letter, the proposed project will have no effect on National Register eligible historic properties, including archaeological sites and historic structures.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Mary J. Abrams.

A letter from the Maryland Office of Planning in regards to the review and recommendations to the Adelphi Laboratory Center about the sale and removal of the Blossom Point Farmhouse.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Robert J. Kapsch.

A letter from the National Park Service in reference to a transmittal of products from the Phase I historical portion of the Department of Army Materiel Development & Readiness Command (DARCOM) Historical/Archeological survey. Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record inventory cards and Historic Properties Report are mentioned but not enclosed within this document. An annotated copy of the letter can be found at https://core.tdar.org/document/445808.

DOCUMENT Full-Text W.H. Hill, P.E..

A letter to the National Park Services from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District submitting supplemental Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record documentation for the Ballast House.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Ralph M. Peck Jr..

Responding memorandum from the Environmental/Energy Conservation Branch of the Harry Diamond Laboratories to the State Historic Preservation Office informing them that the archaeological survey by Envirosphere Company has been completed. Enclosed in this file is prior correspondence from the State Historic Preservation Office requesting for the survey. Also enclosed is correspondence from the Maryland Historical Trust about the Master Plan and the Future Development Master Plan.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Stuart M. Marcus.

A letter referencing a prior letter sent from the State Historic Preservation Officer of the Maryland Historical Trust that directed Harry Diamond Laboratories to follow the guidelines stated in the letter sent 13 August 1984. HDL Facilities Engineering Office believes that higher headquarters recommend appropriate terms of agreement for a new Memorandum of Agreement regarding the Ballast House is to be negotiated. Annotated copy found in tDAR at: https://core.tdar.org/document/445791

DOCUMENT Full-Text Stanley H. Fried.

A memorandum for record and a letter from the U.S. Army Materiel Development and Readiness Command to Harry Diamond Laboratories requesting review and comments of various letters regarding the Ballast House and renegotiation of a new memorandum of agreement.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Ray Roudebush.

Response letter from the US Army Research Laboratory to the Director of Historical and Cultural Programs Department of Housing and Community Development in regards to the the acquisition of 49 acres from the Department of the Navy. Included are five maps of the parcels of land that are being requested by the Army from the Navel Research Center.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Kevin M. Mason.

Letter to the Maryland Historical Trust to inform them of the proposed privatization of utilities Army wide and possible effects on archaeological sites at Blossom Point Research Facility. Also included is a Blossom Point Site plan of existing electrical connections.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Charles E. Shores.

Letter from the US Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District to the Commander of the Harry Diamond Laboratories in regards to the scope of the work and funding for the Ballast House at Blossom Point, Maryland.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Gary P. George.

Letter from the US Army Electronics Research and Development Command to Harry Diamond Laboratories referencing an earlier letter from the US Army Materiel Development and Readiness Command. The letter is requesting updating of the data for stabilization and the present day cost of moving plus stabilization required for the Ballast House.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Ray Roudebush.

Letter from the Chief of Division of Public Works to the Director of Historical and Cultural Programs Department of Housing and Community Development in regards to the relocation of the Battlefield Environment Directorate to the Blossom Point Field Test Facility.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Ray Roudebush.

Letter from the Chief of Division of Public Works to the Director of Historical and Cultural Programs Department of Housing and Community Development in regards to the relocation of the Battlefield Environment Directorate to the Blossom Point Field Test Facility. Included are maps of the general site plan and site locations, along with photographs of proposed locations.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Ray Roudebush.

Enclosed is a letter from the Chief, Division of Public Works at the US Army Research Laboratory at Adelphi to the Director, Historical and Cultural Programs, Department of Housing and Community Development in Maryland, in regards to the potential land use of the Blossom Point Field Test Facility from the Consumer Products Safety Commission. Maps included depict location of explosive containers and Phase I archaeological survey locations.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Ken Noppenberger.

A letter to the Historical and Cultural Programs Department of Housing and Community Development to inform them of a new explosives storage magazine. It details what kind of building and foundation was to be set in place. Enclosed are also maps of the intended location of the new building.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Bennie C. Keel.

Letter from the US Department of the Interior, Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service to the Maryland State Historic Preservation Office, in regards to a visit by Dr. Ned Woodall to the Ballast House at Blossom Point, Maryland to survey the bank erosion and relocation proposal.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Bennie C. Keel.

Enclosed is a signed and dated copy of the Memorandum of Agreement between Interagency Archeological Services-Atlanta and the U. S. Department of the Army, Harry Diamond Laboratories, for the archeological survey of the Blossom Point, Maryland, site and the mitigation of possible destruction through erosion of the Ballast House, also located at Blossom Point. Cost Estimate: Reconnaissance/Survey form enclosed.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Bennie C. Keel.

Multiple letters regarding an enclosed Scope of Work discussing cost estimates and site information for the Ballast House.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Walter H. Johnson.

A letter from the US Army Corps of Engineers to Harry Diamond Laboratories, in regards to a report on a special visit to Harry Diamond Laboratories by Installations and Services Activity (I&SA). The report contains several recommendations on protecting the Ballast House and disposition form stating the effects of erosion on the bank of Nanhemoy Creek adjacent to the Ballast House.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Charles E. Shores.

Letter from US Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District to the Commander of Harry Diamond Laboratories, New Plan for Ballast House at Blossom Point, Maryland. The Facilities Engineer at Harry Diamond Laboratories was informed by HQ, US Army Development and Readiness Command that no work will be done by Blossom Point personnel in connection with moving the Ballast House.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Charles E. Shores.

Letter from US Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District to the Commander of the Harry Diamond Laboratories, in regards to the estimated cost of relocation of the Ballast House at Blossom Point, Maryland. Line estimation worksheet is included.

DOCUMENT Full-Text F. W. Thomas. William W. Pearce. R.S. Kem.

Letter from the US Army Electronics Research and Development Command to Harry Diamond Laboratories, in regards to the Exigent Minor MCA Project, Relocation of Historic Ballast House at Blossom Point, Maryland project. Enclosures include requests for review and comments about the above mentioned project.

DOCUMENT Full-Text William W. Pearce. Charles E. Shores.

Letter from US Army Materiel Development and Readiness Command to Harry Diamond Laboratories, Exigent Minor MCA Project, Relocation of Historic Ballast House at Blossom Point, Maryland.

DOCUMENT Full-Text James E. Hays.

Letter from the US Army Materiel Development and Readiness Command to Harry Diamond Laboratories, Relocation of the Historic Ballast House at Blossom Point, Maryland.

DOCUMENT Full-Text William J. Murtagh.

Letter from US Department of the Interior, Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service to the Harry Diamond Laboratories, a response to the letter requesting a determination of eligibility for inclusion in the National Register pursuant to Executive Order 11593 or the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended.