History of the Boston Water Works: From 1868 to 1876 (1876)

""History of the Boston Water Works: From 1868 to 1876"" is a book written by Desmond Fitzgerald in 1876. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the Boston Water Works during the period from 1868 to 1876, including the construction and operation of the water supply system in Boston, Massachusetts. The author describes the challenges faced by the city in providing clean and safe water to its residents, and the efforts made by the Boston Water Works to overcome these challenges. The book includes information on the design and construction of the water supply system, as well as the management and maintenance of the system. It also covers the political and social issues surrounding the water supply system, including the role of the government and the impact of the system on the local community. Overall, ""History of the Boston Water Works: From 1868 to 1876"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of water supply systems in the United States, as well as the history of Boston and its development as a major urban center.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.