229576,�• ORIGINAL TO CITY CLERK
CITY OF ST. PAUL COUNCIL NO.—
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK FILE
C UNCIL R SOLU I N —GENE OR
PRESENTED BY n
COMMISSIONE L n
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RESOLVED, That the Council of the City of Saint Paul,
-in behalf of itself and all the citizens of said City, hereby commend
and take official cognizance of the highly meritorious and generous
- action of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Peters, distinguished citizens of
this community, in graciously allowing the public to view their
fine collection of art now on display at the Saint Paul Art Center,
and commend also the officers of said Saint Paul Art Center for
their part in such exhibition; Mr. and Mrs. Peters have been
collecting fine art for some twenty years, and their collection
-reflects diverse interests and contains pieces ranging from the
_15th to the 20th centuries, paintings of old masters and impres-
sionists, sculpture, carpets, porcelain, and silver ware; the
_collection is most impressive and comprehensive; be it further
RESOLVED, That while,Mr. Peters is intensely devoted to
art, his contributions to the commonwealth of this community,
his renowned leadership in the business community and in the
City's civic and sports affairs have inumed to the benefit of
the citizens of Saint Paul; be it further
RESOLVED, That the citizens of this community who have
.not taken advantage of their opportunity to view this fine collection
.are urged to join the many of their fellows who have done so, while
the Saint Paul Art Center is privileged to have the collection on
display; be it further
RESOLVED, That the City Clerk be and is hereby directed
to cause an engrossed copy of this Resolution to be prepared for
presentation to Mr. and Mrs. Peters.
COUNCILMEN
Yeas Nays
Carlson
Dalglish
Holland
Meredith
Peterson
Tedesco
Mr. President, Byrne
JUL 2 21966
Adopted by the Council 19—
JUL 2 21966
/% pproved 19—
/ In Favor
Mayor
Against
PUBLISHED JUL 30 1966
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Dear Sister Mary r _ b
Will you please prepare an engrossed of t enclosed resolution,_:
Council File No. 229576, adopted and"- n the saw your
statement, to me-at 386 City Hall?
Very-,truly yours.,
City Clerk
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• CITY OF ST. PAUL FILE NO. NO.
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
COUNCIL RESOLUTION — GENERAL FORM
PRESENTED BY
COMMISSIONER DATE _
RESOLVED, That the Council of the City of Saint Paul,
in behalf of itself and all the citizens of said City, hereby commend
and take official cognizance of the highly meritorious and generous
action of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Peters] distinguished citizens of
this community, in graciously allowing the public to view their
fine collection of art now on display at the Saint Paul Art Center,
and commend also the officers of said Saint Paul Art Center for
their part in such exhibition; Mr. and Mrs. Peters have been
collecting fine art for some twenty years, and their collection
reflects diverse interests and contains pieces ranging from the
15th to the 20th centuries, paintings of old masters and impres-
sionists, sculpture, carpets, porcelain, and silver ware; the
collection is most impressive and comprehensive; be it further
RESOLVED That while Mr. Peters is intensely devoted to
art, his contributions to the commonwealth of this community,
his renowned leadership in the business community and in the
City's civic and sports affairs have inured to the benefit of
the citizens of Saint Paul; be it further
RESOLVED, That the citizens of this community who have
not taken advantage of their cpportunity to view this fine collection
are urged to join the many of their fellows who have done soy while
the Saint Paul Art Center is privileged to have the collection on
display; be it further
RESOLVED, That the City Clerk be and is hereby directed
to cause an engrossed copy of this Resolution to be prepared for
presentation to Mr. and Mrs. Peters.
COUNCILMEN SUL 2 2 1966
Yeas Nays Adopted by the Council 19—
Carlson JUL 2 2 1966
Dalglish Approved 19—
Holland
Meredith Tn Favor
Peterson (� Mayor
Tedesco Against
Mr. President, Byrne
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