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Owl’s Head Light

Owl’s Head Light

TITLE: Owl’s Head Light
CAPTION: Owl’s Head, Maine
near Rockland
One of the many picturesque lighthouses along the coast of Maine, with Camden Hills in distance.
Color Photo by Ray Goodrich
POSTCARD ID: M-2306 & 18643-B
PUBLISHER: Published by Eastern Illustrating Co., New London, N.H.
POSTMARK: Unused Standard Sized Postcard

This postcard is similar to our Lighthouse Postcard of the Day for November 23, 2016.

Differences include scalloped edges and a different layout on the back of the card, including different Postcard ID’s.  Both images are by Ray Goodrich.

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Ram Island Ledge Light House, Maine

Ram Island Ledge Light House, Maine

TITLE: Ram Island Ledge L.H.
CAPTION: RAM ISLAND LEDGE L.H., built in 1905 on the north side of the entrance to Portland Harbor, has a flashing white light 77 feet above water.
Aerial photo by A.D. Phillips
POSTCARD ID: 422 and 121311
PUBLISHER: Pub. by Augustus D. Phillips & Son, Northeast Harbor, Maine, U.S.A.
POSTMARK: None – Unused Standard Sized Postcard

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Nubble Light, York Beach, Maine

Nubble Light, York Beach, Maine

TITLE: Nubble Light
CAPTION: York Beach, Maine
Nubble Light is one of the most scenic of Maine’s many lighthouses. The 41 foot tower was first established in 1879.
Photo by Herbert P. Detjens
POSTCARD ID: M-1238 & 32058-C
PUBLISHER: Pub. by Eastern Illustrating Co., New London, N.H.
POSTMARK: Cape Neddick, ME JUL 9 1973

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Cuckolds Lighthouse, Established 1892

Cuckolds Lighthouse, Established 1892

TITLE: BOOTHBAY HARBOR, MAINE
CAPTION: Cuckolds Lighthouse, established 1892, guards western entrance to the Harbor.
POSTCARD ID: S-48147
PUBLISHER: Published by Owen Art-Color, Georgetown, Maine
POSTMARK: Thomaston Maine AUG 15 1963

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Greetings from Maine ~ Cape Neddick (Nubble) Lighthouse

Greetings from MAINE – Cape Neddick (Nubble) Light

TITLE: Greetings from MAINE
CAPTION: NUBBLE LIGHT
Cape Neddick, York, one of the most photographed, illustrated and readily identifiable lighthouses on the east coast.
Photo by John Alderson
POSTCARD ID: M-314 and P332788
PUBLISHER: Coastal Colour Products, Box 73, Danvers, MA 01923
POSTMARK: Unused – Water Damaged, Continental Sized Postcard

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Portland Head Light

Portland Head Light

TITLE: Portland Head Light
CAPTION: First Light House Erected By The United States of America
Portland Headlight – The first established beacon light upon the New England coast, lighted for the first time January 10, 1791 – The first light keeper was appointed by George Washington. Portland Head, on which the light is situated, gave the name to the city of Portland.
POSTCARD ID: 7C-K1857
PUBLISHER: Portland News Co., Portland, Maine
Curteichcolor® 3-D Natural Color Reproduction (Reg. U.S.A. Pat. Ofc.)
POSTMARK: None – Unused Standard Sized Postcard