Bug Light, Boston Harbor, Mass

Original Vintage Card

Sale Price: $4.95

Original Price: ~~$5.95~~

Stock #:

194445

Type:

Postcard

Era:

Divided Back

City:

Boston

State:

Massachusetts (MA)

County:

Suffolk

Publisher:

Hugh C. Leighton Co.

Postmark:

1907 Sep-19

Postmark City:

New York

Postmark State:

Stamp:

Size:

3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

Recipient Address:

Miss Dela Hougly
718 The Arcade
Cleveland, OH

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Series 4002
Really a guide through the Narrows. Dubbed "Bug Light," facetiously from its squat appearance. Black lantern on white hexagonal building; pile foundation. Carries a fixed red light of the fifth order, 45 feet above mean high water, visible 8 1/2 nautical miles. Established 1856

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по YOR SEP 19 12- M 19. Pm. Sept 18. Ou Board The Printa NTEN OF 1706 FRANKLIN 1790 OSTAGE Triss Ida Hougly Euront to N. Jork city miss dea Houg Wish you was by 718 The Arcad siale Lovely right. my Susoothe Sailing-born Cleveland Juno Robeson BUG LIGHT, BOSTON HARBOR. Really a guide through the Narrows. Dubbed "Bug Light," face- fiously, from its squat appearance. Black lantern on white hexagonal building; pile foundation. Carries a fixed red light of the fifth order, 45 feet above mean high water, visible 8 nautical miles. Established 1856.

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