Died of accidental drowning in the Merrimack River at Lawrence, MA.
The death certificate indicates the planking leading to [the] bath houses collapsed.
The local papers reported that he was one of eleven boys who lost their lives when a bridge leading from the shore to a municipal bathhouse collapsed on opening day, sending about 40-50 boys into the river.
Died of accidental drowning in the Merrimack River at Lawrence, MA.
The death certificate indicates the planking leading to [the] bath houses collapsed.
The local papers reported that he was one of eleven boys who lost their lives when a bridge leading from the shore to a municipal bathhouse collapsed on opening day, sending about 40-50 boys into the river.
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