Author: MacKaye, Percy.
Title: The Golden Wedding of Marion Morse and Percy Mackaye (1898-1948). Shirley Center, Massachusetts / First Parish Meeting House / 11 A.M. 8th of October 1948.
Description: (Warner, NH: Printed by Freeman Tilden, 1948). 1948). - Octavo, softcover bound in printed blue wraps. 8 pages. 4 ful-page illustrations, including 2 facsimiles, & 1 textual illustration in black & white. Near fine.

Marion Morse Mackaye died on June 1, 1939. The text includes a poem about the wedding by Percy MacKaye titled "October the Eighth MDCCCXCVIII". The full-page illustrations depict the church where the MacKayes were married and a portrait of them shortly before their marriage, together with facsimiles of Percy MacKaye's "Song for Our Wedding Day" and Marion's music, "Melody of the Wedding Song", both written in their own hands on the day before the wedding. Fine .

Keywords: LITERATURE; POETRY; POEM; POET; PERCY MACKAYE; MARION MORSE MACKAYE; THE GOLDEN WEDDING OF MARION MORSE AND PERCY MACKAYE; October the Eighth MDCCXCVIII; song for our wedding day; music; melody of the wedding song; facsimiles; illustrations.

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