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Lighthouse Postcards Collection

American History Museum

Absecon, New Jersey
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Object Details

Scope and Contents note

Postcards depicting lighthouses in the United States and Canada.
sova.nmah.ac.1055

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep86eac8078-39f7-4499-9ed8-f353ff91e9d9

Creator

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry

Topic

Lighthouses

Provenance

Immediate source of acquistion unknown.

Creator

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry

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Lighthouse Postcards Collection

Extent

0.3 Cubic feet (1 box)

Date

undated

Ownership and Custodial History

Collected for the National Museum of American History.
The collection was transferred to the Archives Center in 2007 by the Division of Work and Industry.

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Identifier

NMAH.AC.1055

Type

Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Picture postcards
Postcards

Citation

Lighthouse Postcard Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Arrangement

Collection is arranged into one series and then alphabetically by name of city of town where the lighthouse is located. Series 1: Postcards

Processing Information

Collection processed by Archives Center Staff,

Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Genre/Form

Picture postcards -- 20th century
Postcards

Restrictions

Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
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Record ID

ebl-1503512555984-1503512555987-0

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Marshall Point, Maine

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East Point (formerly Maurice River), New Jersey

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Bear Island, Maine


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