The World of Lighthouses on the Postcards of Yesterday and Today
TITLE: Light House and Hotel, Selkirk Beach, N.Y.
CAPTION: None
POSTCARD ID: 106991
PUBLISHER: Published by Joseph Heckle, Selkirk Beach, N.Y.,
Made in U.S.A.
POSTMARK: Unused Standard Sized, White Border, Divided Back Postcard
TITLE: Horton’s Point Lighthouse
Southold, Long Island, N.Y.
CAPTION: For many years this aid to mariners warned ships of the dangerous rocks off Horton’s Point. Overlooking Long Island Sound, this picturesque landmark is a familiar sight to residents and an attraction to visitors. “VISIT HISTORIC SOUTHOLD”
Color Photo by Milt Price, Northport, NY
POSTCARD ID: 5P77011
PUBLISHER: Reproduced in Natural Color by Tomlin Art Co., Northport, N.Y.
POSTMARK: Unused Standard Sized Postcard
TITLE: Government Lighthouse at Harbor Entrance, Buffalo, N.Y.
CAPTION: None
POSTCARD ID: 6313
PUBLISHER: Unknown
POSTMARK: Buffalo NY AUG 16, 1910
TITLE: Selkirk Light
CAPTION: SELKIRK LIGHT – Located four miles west of Pulaski at the mouth of the Salmon River. It is a reminder of the days when sailing vessels and steam packets provided transportation. Erected in 1838, Selkirk Lighthouse (now privately owned) serves as a landmark for pleasure boats and small cruisers using the Salmon River as a port.
POSTCARD ID: 152572
PUBLISHER: Pulaski Democrat Publishing co., Pulaski, N.Y. 12142
POSTMARK: Unused Standard Sized Postcard
TITLE: Rock Island Light House, Thousand Islands, N.Y.
CAPTION: None
POSTCARD ID: 7A-H2491
PUBLISHER: Hallam & Vesty, Alexandria Bay, N.Y.
POSTMARK: Unused Standard Sized Postcard
TITLE: Sodus Point Lighthouse
CAPTION: Sodus Point Lighthouse Museum
Sodus Point, New York
POSTCARD ID: None
PUBLISHER: www.sodusbaylighthouse.org
Photo by BDMcCreary, SBHS ©2008
POSTMARK: Unused Modern Sized Postcard
TITLE: Moonlight on Lake Ontario, Oswego, N.Y.
CAPTION: None
POSTCARD ID: A-48026
PUBLISHER: Published by Wm Jubb Co., Syracuse, N.Y. Made in U.S.A.
POSTMARK: None – Unused Standard Sized Postcard
TITLE: Charlotte Harbor, N.Y.
CAPTION: None
POSTCARD ID: 2424
PUBLISHER: Unknown
POSTMARK: None – Unused Standard Sized Postcard
TITLE: Oswego Light-house and Harbor Entrance, Oswego, N.Y.
CAPTION: None
POSTCARD ID: 5645
PUBLISHER: Published by The American News Company, New York, Leipzig, Dresden
POSTMARK: Oswego, NY AUG 29, 1911
TITLE: Staten Island Light
Richmond
Staten Island, N.Y.
CAPTION: None
POSTCARD ID: Noen
PUBLISHER: Sold by Weitzman’s Photo Shop, Stapleton, S.I., N.Y.
A “ColourPicture” Publication Boston 15, Mass., U.S.A.
POSTMARK: None – Unused Standard Sized Postcard