[Thursday] Homework for Thursday

[fred tanner]

I totally agree with Terry about one step at a time.  First identity and
evauate the engine.
On a different subject, do you (we) want to grow the museum by obtaining
more and different historically valuable steam engines and related
equipment?  Do we need to create new storage/display space?

On Mon, Apr 30, 2018, 21:16 Terry Jones via Thursday <thursday at newsm.org>
wrote:

> I contacted the company with the engine today. I asked for the make of the
> engine and a time to come see it.
>
> They are 30 min from my house. I can stop by and see them on a long route
> to work.
>
> We'lll have to take it one step at a time. That's how the Greene project
> went. The negotiations took several months and went from big $$ ideas on
> their part to relieved that we would accept it as a tax deductible donation
> and actually remove it from their premises at no cost to them.
>
> I think the engine would have to be pretty historically significant for us
> to be interested but if it is from 1898 it could be.
>
> I will know more by the end of the week.
>
> Terry
>
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 9:01 PM Michael Thompson via Thursday <
> thursday at newsm.org> wrote:
>
> > Any idea who made the engine?
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > > On Apr 30, 2018, at 7:33 PM, Ernie via Thursday <thursday at newsm.org>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Nice
> > > But your questions are real.Who and how to move it
> > > Where would we put it
> > > How much
> > > Is it in Abington,MA?
> > > If need be I can easily go get more pics.
> > > Ernie
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >    On Monday, April 30, 2018, 2:04:40 PM EDT, KENDALL ADAMS via
> Thursday
> > <thursday at newsm.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi All,  Please take a look at "dbgurney.com".  The engine pictured at
> > the bottom of the page has been offered to the museum. Price not
> > determined.  Huge transportation job and nowhere to house it.
> > Comments/thoughts  ????
> > >
> > >
> > > Ken
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