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Peck's Ledge Lighthouse
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View across water toward six men standing on a deck with railings on Peck Ledge Lighthouse in Norwalk Harbor, put into operation in 1906. Caption reads: "Peck's Ledge Light, Norwalk Harbor."
1906
North, George S.
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WHi 71852
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