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North Pier and Lighthouse

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View from the shore of Kenosha's North Pier and lighthouse. Waves are breaking on the shore of Lake Michigan.

Date Created:
1890

Publication Information

Date Created
1890

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
18 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
CF 1918

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013ZUZ
Legacy ID
WHi 97086

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Pier and Lighthouse at Night

Pier and Lighthouse at Night

1927

Hand-colored postcard view of a pier and lighthouse at night. The moon shines through clouds, and light shines in two directions from the beacon on top of the lighthouse. A ship is on the horizon. ...

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Postcards
Winter Scene at Port Washington

Winter Scene at Port Washington

circa 1910-1919

Postcard view along icy shoreline of the pier and lighthouse on Lake Michigan at Port Washington in winter.

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Postcards
Winter Scene at Port Washington

Winter Scene at Port Washington

circa 1910-1919

Winter view of the lighthouse at Port Washington from the icy shore of Lake Michigan. Two people can be seen standing on a pier in the distance.

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Lighthouse

Lighthouse

circa 1910-1919

Winter postcard view of the pier and lighthouse at Port Washington seen from the icy shore of Lake Michigan. Caption reads: "Light House."

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Winter Scene at Port Washington

Winter Scene at Port Washington

circa 1910-1919

View of ice coated pier and lighthouse along the shore of Lake Michigan. Caption reads: "Winter Scene at Port Washington, Wis."

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