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Wind Point Lighthouse
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"Colortone" postcard view of the Wind Point Lighthouse, along with two other buildings. A fence surrounds the buildings, and in the distance a steamship is on Lake Michigan. Caption reads: "Wind Point Lighthouse, Racine, Wisconsin."
Curt Teich & Co.
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WHi 133642
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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 — S...
Racine Reef Light House
Colored postcard view across water toward the lighthouse. Caption reads: "Racine Reef Light House, Racine, Wis."
Lighthouse and Pier
before 1916
Tinted postcard of the lighthouse and a light tower at the end of a pier. A small boat with two passengers is on the water. This would be the Racine North Breakwater Lighthouse, and the Racine Nort...
North Point Lighthouse
1952
Text on front reads: "Racine, Wis.", "North Point Lighthouse". This is actually the Wind Point Lighthouse on Wind Point, located on the north end of Racine Harbor. The lighthouse is 108 feet tall a...
The Methodist Church
1909
Exterior of Methodist church. A house is in the distance on the right. Caption reads: "The Methodist Church, Rudolph, Wis."
Front View of Grotto
1929
Hand-tinted postcard showing the Dickeyville grotto. Postcard caption reads: The Grotto of Christ, the King, and of Mary, his Mother, was conceived, designed, and built by a priest from thousands o...
