Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library
In Memory of Steamer Portland. Flowers are tossed into Boston Harbor from India Wharf, Boston, tonight (Nov. 27) in commemoration to 176 persons lost with the Steamer Portland 48 years ago today, when the Boston vessel foundered in a gale off Cape Cod. left to right: Edward Rowe Snow, Winthrop Junior High school teacher and Massachusetts Bay Historian; Mrs. Malcolm Nichols, and Mr. Nichols, former Boston Mayor.
Associated Press · [ca. November 1946]
[Information from item housing] Nichols, Mayor Malcolm E: Family (Incl. Wife)
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