Highland Life Saving Station, North Truro, Massachusetts, August 12, 1897

cabinet photograph

PHOTOGRAPHS
Taylor, C. N.
USA, MA, North Truro; USA, MA, Cape Cod
1897-08-12
paper
4-7/16 x 6-3/4 in.

5 x 7 albumen cabinet photograph, mounted on card. View of the Highland Life Saving Station, 1897. Printed on card at bottom: "VIEWS OF WRECKS AND/ PRINCIPAL PLACES." and "VIEWS OF PROVINCETOWN AND VICINITY." and "C.N. TAYLOR, PHOTO./ Nearly Opp. First National Bank." Handwritten on back in pencil: "Highland Life Saving/ Station Truro Mass./ August 12, 1897." Location: 3/4 mile NW of Cape Cod Light; built 1872, alterations 1888; architect: alterations by Albert B. Bibb; type: one of 9 similar stations built on Cape Cod in 1872; status: not standing.

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