"Tears filled Hunter Chaney's eyes as he
stared are at three flat screen televisions, which had just shown a
short film he had not only seen many times but helped produce. Behind
him, a piece of mangled steel from the former World Trade Center in New
York City sprouted from the concrete floor. To his left sat an M1 A1
Abrams tank - the only modern version of the tank on display in the
world.
"The three converged into a moment of reflection inside the American Heritage Museum in Stow that opened its doors for the first time on May 3.
"'You just don't have a dry eye after seeing something like that,' said Chaney, the director of marketing for the Collings Foundation. 'What I really hope is that it affects people, that they'll now start to dig in more about this history.'"
A recent article in The Republican (Springfield, MA) reported on the recently opened American Heritage Museum in Stow, MA.
To access the complete article, please visit:
The Republican: Tucked away in this rural Mass. town is an incredible collection of nearly 100 tanks, armored vehicles and a replica World War I trench (9 MAY 19)
"The three converged into a moment of reflection inside the American Heritage Museum in Stow that opened its doors for the first time on May 3.
"'You just don't have a dry eye after seeing something like that,' said Chaney, the director of marketing for the Collings Foundation. 'What I really hope is that it affects people, that they'll now start to dig in more about this history.'"
A recent article in The Republican (Springfield, MA) reported on the recently opened American Heritage Museum in Stow, MA.
To access the complete article, please visit:
The Republican: Tucked away in this rural Mass. town is an incredible collection of nearly 100 tanks, armored vehicles and a replica World War I trench (9 MAY 19)
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