Postcard
Split Rock Lighthouse
Oversized "Colortone" postcard view across water towards the Split Rock Lighthouse from the waterline, looking up the bluffs, with other buildings along the left. Postcard caption reads: "X-501 — Split Rock Lighthouse on North Shore of Lake Superior. The rugged beauty of Lake Superior's north shore — stretching 150 miles from Duluth to the Canadian border — is world famous. This scenic highway unfolds a thrilling ever-changing panorama of primitive forests, rushing streams, hills and shore line. Picturesque Split Rock Lighthouse, aids Great Lakes navigators approaching the Duluth Harbor and warns them of the dangers of this rocky promontory." |
Image ID: | 133638 |
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Creation Date: | date unknown |
Creator Name: | Curt Teich & Co., Chicago |
City: | Two Rivers |
County: | |
State: | Minnesota |
Collection Name: | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
Genre: | Postcard |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | CF 1918 |
Original Dimensions: | 9.25 x 7 inches |
St. Marie's, Gopher News Co., Minneapolis, Minn. Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C.T. Art Colortone" Post Card (Reg. U.S. Pat. Off.) |
Lighthouses |
Trees |
Formations (Geology) |
Outdoor photography |
Shorelines |
Superior, Lake |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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