Water Celebration, Boston, October 25, 1848, Exercises at the Fountain ... III. Ode.

by James Russell Lowell, Esq. To be sung by School Children by James Russell Lowell

$750 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

1p. letterpress small broadside or handbill, including the full text of James Russell Lowell's Ode in eight 6-line stanzas, beginning My name is Water: I have sped... . 11 1/4 x 9 inches. Horizontal fold, moderate foxing, minor stain at lower right corner. Item #321208 The water celebration on October 25, 1848 marked the completion of the aqueduct, dams, pipelines and gatehouses built from Lake Cochituate in Natick to the

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