Thank you, Len Lear, for your thoughtful and well-researched article about Albert Jerdan.
In 1982 for the Chestnut Hill Conservancy, Nancy Hubby and I raised the funds needed and supervised the restoration of the Gravers Lane Station. In an extraordinary situation we were given complete supervision of the work. We completed the porch restoration and the painting and pointing. I add here that we were able to raise additional funds to go far beyond bringing back only the porch.
I honor Al Jerdan as the station’s true savior. When a fire broke out in the station, he was …
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Thank you, Len Lear, for your thoughtful and well-researched article about Albert Jerdan.
In 1982 for the Chestnut Hill Conservancy, Nancy Hubby and I raised the funds needed and supervised the restoration of the Gravers Lane Station. In an extraordinary situation we were given complete supervision of the work. We completed the porch restoration and the painting and pointing. I add here that we were able to raise additional funds to go far beyond bringing back only the porch.
I honor Al Jerdan as the station’s true savior. When a fire broke out in the station, he was there to put out the fire. We don’t know how much would have been lost without his swift action.
With my deep gratitude to Al Jerdan.
Shirley Hanson
Chestnut Hill
