Fire Island Lighthouse, New York, after 1857

POSTCARD

POSTCARDS
Illustrated Post Card Co.
USA, NY, Fire Island
After 1857
paper
5.50 x 3.44 x 0

Postcard; photolithograph; view of Fire Island Light, keeper's dwelling at right; yachts and steamer at background; printed along bottom margin "FIRE ISLAND LIGHT HOUSE/ 3217 ILLUSTRATED POST CARD CO., NY"; [Fire Island Light, built 1858, deactivated in 1973, tower and dwelling now within the bounds of Fire Island National Seashore, see F. Ross Holland Jr "Great American Lighthouses" pp. 152-153.]

UNIDENTIFIED sailing yacht; UNIDENTIFIED steamer
1994.37.141