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City of Boston public procession broadside, 1848

 Item
Identifier: A1980-003-013

Scope and Contents

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.

Dates

  • Creation: 1848

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

1 item/s ; 22 3/16" x 17 3/4"; 57 x 46 cm.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library Repository

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