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City of Boston public procession broadside
1848
Boston (Mass.)
USA: Massachusetts, Boston
Paper
22 3/16" x 17 3/4"; 57 x 46 cm.; 1 item (2 pages)
Gift of Columbian Lodge, Boston, Massachusetts, courtesy of Mrs. Godfrey S. Tomkins
A80/003/013

This broadside created by the city of Boston announces a citywide celebration and public procession to be held on October 25, 1848. The event celebrated the creation of the Lake Cochituate reservoir, which provided clean drinking water for the city of Boston. The broadside included information about the parade route and the order of procession. Forms part of the Columbian Lodge Records Collection. RELATED TO: A1980/003/006. SEE: Finding aid for MA 002.



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