Official Program of the Formal Opening of the East Haddam Bridge, Flag Day, June Fourteenth, Nineteen Hundred Thirteen.
East Haddam, CT: 1913. Original edition. Color Pictorial Wraps. Oblong 12mo (9" x 6"), pp. 64, b/w illustrations and period ads throughout. Very Good; small tear and stain on front cover, shelfwear, corners lightly bumped/rubbed, interiors Very Good. Item #15530
An interesting piece of CT memorabilia, commemorating the opening of the East Haddam Bridge, a swing bridge spanning the Connecticut River that connects Haddam and East Haddam. Includes the program for the bridge's Opening Ceremony, a history of East Haddam, two commemorative poems, a history of the ferry that the bridge replaced, information about the bridge construction, and more. Wonderful local ads throughout.
Price: $15.00