Tag: Earl Fahey

  • The United Nations Comes to Framingham

    FRAMINGHAM, MA — In 1946, a United Nations search committee, accompanied by Governor Maurice Tobin visited Framingham. The committee inspected the Doeskin Hill area as a possible site for the permanent location for the United Nations. Back then, the idea was to find a relatively unpopulated convenient location to build a small United Nations city.

    While the committee was impressed, Henry Dennison, who lived on Doeskin, and Henry Ford (more…)