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June, 1975 Page Mr. Oxian reported that he'wrote a letter to a'Mr. Hammer- schmidt of 220 West LaSalle regarding his home..,. He,also mentioned that there.;had been no response from Mr. Klein of North Shore Drive. Mr. Oxian is trying to find out the date of construction of the Oddfellows Building. Consultant's Report Ms; Schlereth submitted the dossier of the Bartlett House which had been compiled by Tawny Ryan, American' -Studies Intern from Notre Dame-. She said copies of this would go-- to the Northern Indiana Historical Society, the Public'Li brary, Notre Dame''and one had already been given to Mg. -Ryan. She said we had two additional copies but that these did not' have any photographs and Ruth'Price of Southhold Restorations indicated that she very much would-like'to have a copy. Ms. Schlereth reported that Ms; Ryan'was now'doing a similar study on the Fredrickson House on her own time. Ms: Derbeck of the - Tribune suggested that the Bartlett House study might be con- sidered for publication in the Tribune's Sunday'supplement: the Michiana Magazine. She would confer with Ms. Ryan on this matter. 8. Old Business Humanities Meetings Ms. Davisson~reported that the next Meeting will be June 16th at St. Paul's Church. She urged Commission meiubers'to attend as it will be the last meeting. She said the meetings would be evaluated in two ways: in terms of the objectives'of the ICH proposal and of their value to the Commission: Ms. Schler- eth passed out copies of an evaluative tool that will be' given to participants to complete. These would b6' -included in the final' evaluation sent to the ICH. -She suggested that as the Commission was sponsoring the.meetings that Commission members should also fill out the evaluations. Ms. Jeanne Derbeck was commended for the fine articles on these neighborhood meetings which she had written. Plaques In the absence of Jack Smith, no report was forthcoming on this subject. Resolutions #2 and #3 Mr. Rothermel said he and the Landmarks Committee had worked on Resolution #2 and he had several recommendations. He out- lined changes that he felt were necessary in the resolution. He also suggested that the Commission take the resolution to Richard Johnson in Area Plan to check on the procedure for public hearings: 'It was further suggested that 'a clean copy be made of the resolution and submitted at the next meeting.