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Famous Marblehead Lighthouse, over 100 years old

 

Famous Marblehead Lighthouse, over 100 years old.

TITLE: Famous Marblehead Lighthouse, over 100 years old.
Marblehead Lighthouse, on Lake Erie, 3 Miles East of Lakeside
CAPTION: MARBLEHEAD LIGHTHOUSE, a great beacon, established in 1820, to guide mariners around this rocky peninsula shore, is a point of interest to all tourists. Idustrially this community has one principal industry, a great limestone quarry. Cottages and cabins and boats for the fisherman are in abundance.
POSTCARD ID: 268 & 44243-C-N
PUBLISHER: Geo. H. Tremper, Sandusky, Ohio, Distributor
Genuine Curteich-Chicago “C.T. American Art” Post Card (Reg. U.S. Pat. Off.)
POSTMARK: None – Unused Standard Sized Postcard

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Lighthouse Entrance to Harbor Conneaut, Ohio

Lighthouse Entrance to Harbor Conneaut, Ohio

TITLE: Lighthouse Entrance to Habor Conneaut, Ohio
CAPTION: Conneaut Harbor is among the oldest and best known harbors on Lake Erie. It is modernly equipped and electrically operated, well suited for loading and unloading of ore, steel and coal
POSTCARD ID: 12
PUBLISHER: Pub. by Bruce Gardner, Geneva, Ohio
Natural Color Post Card Made in U.S.A. by E. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis. (GAL)
POSTMARK: Conneaut Ohio JUL 20 1944

Lighthouse Postcards for $ale
Lighthouse Postcards for $ale
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Staten Island Light, Richmond, Staten Island, N.Y.

Staten Island Light, Richmond, Staten Island, NY
Staten Island Light, Richmond, Staten Island, NY

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

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Brant Point Light

Brant Point Light, Nantucket Island, Massachusetts
Brant Point Light, Nantucket Island, Massachusetts

TITLE: Brandt Point
CAPTION: Sail boat racing off beautiful Brant Point light beckons the Summer Vacationist.  Color by E. Everett Howell
POSTCARD ID: P22931
PUBLISHER: Distibuted by Howell’s Studio, Vineyard Haven, Mass.
POSTMARK: None – Standard Sized Postcard is Unused

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Anastasia Light House, St. Augustine, Florida

Anastasia Light House, St. Augustine, Florida
Anastasia Light House, St. Augustine, Florida

Anastasia Light House, St. Augustine, Florida
 

TITLE: Anastasia Light House St. Augustine, Florida
The Oldest City in the United States
CAPTION: ANASTASIA LIGHT HOUSE
Anastasia Island Light House marks the entrance to the port of St. Augustine and guides coastwise vessels on their course. A first order light, 165 feet high, it replaced the ancient Spanish lighthouse near this site which was washed into the Atlantic ocean in 1885. It is near St. Augustine’s Municipal Beach.
POSTCARD ID: 12 &60877
PUBLISHER: Florida Souvenir Co., St. Augustine, Florida
“Tichnor Quality Views” Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. Made Only at Tichnor Bros., Inc. Boston, Mass
POSTMARK: None – Unused Standard Sized Postcard

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Hello From Cape May, N.J.

Hello from Cape May, N.J.
Hello from Cape May, N.J.

TITLE: Hello From Cape May, N.J.
CAPTION: Aerial view of Cape May Point. The view shows the park beach, and famous lighthouse.
POSTCARD ID: L-14610-E
PUBLISHER: ©Freeman Postcards, Longport, N.J. 08403
Photo by James Blank
POSTMARK: South Jersey, NJ 080 14 MAY 1999

 

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Concord Point Lighthouse

Concord Point Lighthouse, Havre De Grace, Maryland
Concord Point Lighthouse, Havre De Grace, Maryland
Concord Point Lighthouse, Havre De Grace, Maryland
Concord Point Lighthouse, Havre De Grace, Maryland

TITLE: Concord Point Lighthouse
Caption: foot of Lafayette St., Havre De Grace, Maryland. Built in 1827, this granite building is on the National Historic Register. Its electric-powered beam aids local boaters around Concord Point where the Susquehanna River flows into the Chesapeake Bay. Open to visitors Sundays 1-5, June through October.
POSTCARD ID: 83981-D
PUBLISHER: Pub by The Country Studio, P.O. Box 206, Aberdeen, MD 21001
Photo by Robert J. Bailey
POSTMARK: None – Unused Continental Sized Postcard

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Baldhead Lighthouse ~ Smith Island, N.C.

Bald Head Lighthouse - Smith Island, N.C.
Bald Head Lighthouse – Smith Island, N.C.
Bald Head Lighthouse - Smith Island, N.C.
Bald Head Lighthouse – Smith Island, N.C.

TITLE: Bald Head Lighthouse – Smith Island, N.C.
CAPTION: Abandoned several years ago, Baldhead Lighthouse stood alone as the only structure on Smith Island guiding marine craft up the Cape Fear River and past the feared naked bleak elbow of sand that juts far into the ocean from lower Cape Fear. ©1974 Aerial Photography Services, Inc., Charlotte, N.C.
POSTCARD ID: 32120-C
PUBLISHER: Pub by Aerial Photography Services, Inc., 2300 Dunavant St., Charlotte, N.C. 28203
POSTMARK: None – Unused Continental Sized Postcard

 

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Highland Light

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Click on image to zoom in

TITLE: Highland Light
CAPTION: Original built in 1797, new tower erected in 1857. It stands on a cliff 140 ft. above sea level. Four million candlepower make this one of the strongest beamed lighthouses in the world.
North Truro – Cape Cod – Mass
POSTCARD ID: 145882
PUBLISHER: ©Color Photo & Published by J. Lazarus. P.O. Box 367, Hyannis, Mass. 02601
POSTMARK: None -Postcard is unused