Report of the Committee on Charles River Dam Appointed Under Resolves of 1901, Chapter 105, to Consider the Advisability and Feasibility of Building a Dam Across the Charles River at or Near Craigie Ridge, Wright & Potter Printing Co., State Printers, Boston, 1903, 579pp, cloth, 6 x 9", 8vo

Fair condition.  Wear to front and rear boards.  Tips are bumped.  Wear to spine but still legible.  Provenance in ink on front pastedown and title page.  Marginalia on flyleaf.  Toning and age-staining throughout textblock.  Includes numerous graphs, maps, and photos.  Please see photos.

The Charles River Dam Bridge, officially the Craigie Bridge, also called Craigie's Bridge or the Canal Bridge, is a six-lane bascule bridge across the Charles River in the West End neighborhood of Boston.  The bridge, maintained by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, carries Massachusetts Route 28 next the Green Line's Lechmere Viaduct.  The Museum of Science is located on the dam and nearby piers.

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