Cragie Bridge Baths
Organization
Historical Note
Cragie Bridge Baths were located by the Charles River Dam in Boston. They were owned and operated by Cyrus Bruce as early as 1848, and were in use as early as 1828. The City of Boston leased the baths in 1869.
Citation:
Robert H. Rubin Books, item 11774.Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Greater Boston area materials
Collection
Scope and Contents
Includes varied documents of the 19th century Boston area, including mayorality election tickets; certificates and a photograph of students from the industrial Boston School Kitchen no. 3; ephemera from the Cragie Bridge Baths; letters from Massachusetts abolitionist and Underground Railroad station master Channing Smith, from Boston City Engineer N. Henry Crafts, and from ship owner Samuel Jones; and promotional ephemera from the New England tour of Cassie and Victoria Foster, "the Fairy...
Restrictions on access
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
1797-1889