Within mourning border. Poem in six four-line stanzas. Author's name not on item. Probably by James Isdale, husband of the deceased, who type-signed a broadside on the death of his son William White Isdale at North Gage in 1879.
Pages [2,4] blank.
Contains poem by Albert Colby with first line: A child of nature wondered why. At end of text: This book may be had at J.A. Colby's Book-Store, 72 Central St., Lowell, Mass. Vox Press ... Printed area: 18.2 x 12.8 cm. Contains advertising for Albert Colby's book, A plain and truthful history of the Bible (rev. ed., Fryeburg, Me., 1884) First lines: His body was buried in the old historic town of Fryeburg, Me., where lie the mortal remains/ of six generations of the Colby family.
Printed in blue. Colored illustration of eagle and American flag on mountain top between title on page [1]
Printed in blue. Colored illustration of eagle and American flag on mountain top between title on page [1]
Printed in blue. Colored illustration of eagle and American flag on mountain top between title on page [1]
Broadsheet printed in blue on white paper in one and two columns. Order of Memorial Day services on May 30, 1933 includes procession to cemetery and decoration of graves. At head of text: "Lest we forget." Includes text of five hymns, beginning with From ocean unto ocean.
Text within ornamental line borders.
Text within ornamental line borders.
Text within ornamental line borders.
Page [4] blank. Within mourning border.
Page [4] blank. Within mourning border.
Page [4] blank. Within mourning border.
Contains 4 poems by Richard Burton.
Contains 4 poems by Richard Burton.
Contains 4 poems by Richard Burton.
Broadsheet. Within mourning border at top and bottom on recto. Program. On verso text of The star spangled banner (First line: Oh! say, can you see by the dawn's early light)
On page [4] illustration of four cabinet memorial cards. Includes 22 numbered poems, beginning with A precious one from us has gone (First line) and two prose memorial notices. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.
by Thomas Wentworth Higginson. At head of text: Read before the Grand Army posts of Boston, Mass., on Memorial Day, May 30, 1881, by Mr. George Riddle.
Written by Comrade John P. Ordway of John A. Andrew Post, Boston, Mass. Within border of type ornaments at top and bottom. Poem in four seven-line stanzas. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.
Mounted on black board.
Contains poetry and program of memorial hour.
Poetry. At end of text: Isaac P. Noyes of Battery H, 1st R.I. Lt. Artillery. 1907.
Poetry. At end of text: Isaac P. Noyes of Battery H, 1st R.I. Lt. Artillery. 1907.
Page [4] blank Embossed American flag in color on cover page Title on p. [3] reads: Memorial dag [sic]
Order of exercises with texts of hymns.
