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33147. (chart) Seguin Island to Kennebunkport, Maine #107. USGS Edition of 1878.
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33149. (chart) Mount Desert Island – Frenchman’s and Blue Hill Bays and Approaches, Maine #103. USGS. Edition of October 1883.
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33155. (Lot 6 diagrams) USCGC POLAR STAR (WAGB 10) Damage Control Diagrams c.1991.
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33163. (lot) U.S. Coast Guard Lightship / Cutter Disposition Documents c.1955.
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33145. (chart) From Penobscot Bay to Kennebec Entrance, Maine #105. United States Coast and Geodetic Survey. Edition of October 1877.
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33144. (nautical chart) Imray Blueback Chart of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, and New England 1888. “Coast of North America Between the Strait of Belle Island and Cape Cod. Published in London by James Imray & Son. 1888.
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33148. (chart) Penobscot Bay, Maine #104. USCGS. Edition of October 1880.
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33146. [chart] United States Coast and Geodetic Survey. Massachusetts Bay #1207. Edition of June 1935
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33150. [chart] PROVINCETOWN HARBOR. U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. Edition of December 1910.
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33132. (documents – scripts) Domain of Neptunus Rex – Neptune Party. c.1990’s USCGC Polar Star
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33129. (postage stamp sheet) U.S. Coast Guard 1790-1945. Scott #936 US 1945
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6377. (document) Light-House Keeper North Hammock…. April 11, 1848.
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6378. (document) Appointment Light House Keeper, St. Lawrence February 1848.
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33037. (nautical chart booklet) South Coast of Cape Cod and Buzzards Bay. 1980.
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10174. [Comparative coastal Map] MONOMOY AND CHATHAM, CAPE COD, MASS. c.1872
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33036. Maine Coastal Charts U.S.G.S. 1919-1948
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2723b. Plans for Reproduction U.S. Light House Establishment Library Box.
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23240. U.S. LIGHT HOUSE ESTABLISHMENT. (set 11 original hand drawn architectural drawings) Screw Pile Light House for the 4th., 5th., and 6th. Order Lenses. U.S. Light House Board. 1880 – 1906.
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873. [plan] DESIGN FOR FLINNS [Flynn’s] KNOLL LIGHT, NEW YORK. October 1838.
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24403b. (chart) Preliminary Sketch [Chart] Showing the Positions of the New South Shoal & Other Dangers Recently Discovered by the Coast Survey c.1851.
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22488. [Topographic Plate]. PROVINCETOWN HARBOR. US Geological Survey, Thirteenth Annual Report. c.1870
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6382. (document) Appointment of Light-House Keeper Green Bay (Wisc.) March 3, 1848.
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32177. (document) U.S. House of Representatives, Washington. March 5, 1896.
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33019. (document) Certificate of Enrollment / Bond for Sloop “Hawk” in the coasting trade and fisheries of the United States. Grand Island, Vermont. June 27, 1836.
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515. (large fold out plates) [from] Jenkins, Lieut. Thornton A. and Richard Bache. A REPORT RELATIVE TO THE LIGHT-HOUSE SYSTEM OF THE UNITED STATES. [H. R. Doc. No. 222]. August 6, 1846.
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2426. (plan) St. George Reef Light Station. California. Plan of Rock and Relative Position of the Men’s Quarters, the Schooner La Ninfa and Her Moorings c.1883.
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873. [plan] DESIGN FOR FLINNS [Flynn’s] KNOLL LIGHT, NEW YORK. October 1838.
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6509f. Kennedy, Jimmy and Hugh Williams. HARBOR LIGHTS. Published by the Marlo Music Corp., New York. 1937.
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26256. [advertisement] WISCONSIN MARINE MOTORS – UNITED STATES COAST GUARD 36-Foot Motor Lifeboat. Motor Boat Magazine. April 10, 1921.
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8250. (check) First National Bank. Barnegat, NJ. c.1910.
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28364. [stamps] Lighthouses of Canada c.1985.
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PC-211. [Commemorative Lighthouse Stamp Set] c.1990.
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22328. [newspaper accounts] GERMANY SURRENDERS – Armistice Signed, Kaiser and Son Flee to Holland; Reds Seize Berlin. Providence Daily Journal. November 11, 1918.
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456. LETTER FROM THE ACTING SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TRANSMITTING HIS ANNUAL STATEMENTS OF MONEYS PAID OF THE TREASURY DURING THE YEAR 1813 FOR MISCELLANOUS CLAIMS OF CONTRACTS MADE UNDER HIS DIRECTION… Wash. City. 1814.
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2647. (lot diagrams, operating information) Lighthouse, Stratford Shoals Light Station, Connecticut.
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6711. [Rhode Island Colonial Laws / Light Houses] August, 1772. At the General Assembly of the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island, and Providence Plantation in New England…. Newport. (1772)
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27324. (plot plan) Superintendent of Lighthouses, Third Lighthouse District. SHINNECOCK BAY LIGHT STATION. c.1929.
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639-6224. (documents) U.S. Lighthouse Establishment Office Light House Inspector, 4th Dist., Philadelphia. 1889
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6201. (document) Transmitting Report of Operations 4th District for August 1889.
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6211. (letter of receipt) Receipt of Muster Roll of Relief LV. No. 24 for the Quarter Ending Sept. 30, 1889.
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24323g. (document) Keeper C. L. Knight, Squirrel Point Light Station, Maine c.1923.
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22584b. [document] U. S. Light-House Establishment. Letter dated October 7, 1833 from John Chandler Collector & Superintendent Of Light Houses, District of Portland, Maine to Keeper Hezekiah Prince of Thomaston Maine.
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2682. Vintage War Department Commission letter signed by the Adjutant General appointing Lieutenant Charles A. Eaton, Revenue Cutter Service as Second Lieutenant in the Coast Artillery Corps. October 8, 1909
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23555g. (document) Keeper Joseph Lawler, Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, Maine c.1862.
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25166. U. S. REVENUE CUTTER SERVICE POCKET NOTEBOOK. c.1880
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2958. Re Petition to Remove Keeper Milwaukee Light-House, Wisconsin. April 14, 1846.
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22584a. [document] U. S. Light-House Establishment. Letter dated April 11, 1835 from John Chandler Collector & Superintendent Of Light Houses, District of Portland, Maine to Hezekiah Prince of Thomaston Maine re salary.
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27208. (document) Light House Lighting, Morgan Point Light House, Conn. c.1836.
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2342. [document] Very early US Lighthouse Establishment letter dated Treasury Department, Revenue Office, Washington DC Oct 30, 1818 from Samuel Smith, Commissioner of the Revenue, to David Gelston Esq., Superintendent of Light Houses, New York, NY
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9174a. [lot 3 documents] Rare set of documents provides a wonderful insight into the politics of appointing men to the early Lighthouse and Life Saving Services. c.1866-1891.
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10109. (document) Treasury Department. Ensigns and Bunting furnished to the Light House Establishment by the Revenue Marine Division. June 27, 1878.
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6400. (document) Light-Boat at Smith’s Point, Virginia. January 7, 1843.
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27175a-j. U. S. Light-House Board. Officers on Duty Under the Light-House Establishment. Bureau Circulars. c.1903-1907
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25268. (document) U. S. Revenue Cutter Service, USRC Grant. c.1905.
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632. (document) From George W. Coffin, Naval Secretary to Comdr. J.J. Reed, Inspector 4th. L. H. District. 1889.
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649. (document) From James Gregory, Engineer Secretary to Comdr. J.J. Reed, Inspector 4th. L. H. District. c.1889
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673. From Commander George Coffin to Comdr. J. J. Reed, Inspector 4th Light-House District. 1889
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32169. (copy plans) 1897 Thirty-Four Foot Self-Righting & Self-Bailing Lifeboat c.1897
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997. Coast Guard, 9th District. SPECIFICATIONS FOR STEEL AND MISCELLANEOUS IRON FOR ELEVATED WALKWAY FOR INDIANA HARBOR LIGHT STATION, INDIANA. June 1949
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7148. Thoreau, Henry David. THE HIGHLAND LIGHT. Atlantic Monthly. Vol. XIV. December 1864,
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6812. Olson, Louis B. Olson’s Small Boat Seamanship. Van Nostrand. 1956.
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32174. THE TALL SHIPS OP SAIL PORTFOLIO 20 LITHOGRAPHS SHIPS by FRANK BRAYNARD 1976.
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PA-52. Treasury Department. U.S. Coast Guard. Aids To Navigation Training Manual – Lighthouses And Lightships. Chapter 25 Fog Signals. CG-222. October 1950.
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1650-2. Light-House Establishment. Specifications for First-Order Iron Light-Houses to be Erected on Trinity Shoal and Timablier, Gulf of Mexico. Washingon: GPO. 1871
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22563. Shaler, N. S. REPORT OF THE GEOLOGY OF CAPE COD MASSACHUSETTS. United States Geological Survey. GPO. 1898
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32172. Salisbury, Rollin D. and Arthur C. Trowbridge. The Interpretation of Topographic Maps. Government Printing Office, Washington. 1908.
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L-178. Chapman, Charles F. PILOTING, SEAMANSHIP AND SMALL BOAT HANDLING – A Practical Treatise Dealing With Those Branches of Motor Boating with Which Every Yachtsman Should Be Familiar. New York. 1953.
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918. House of Commons. REPORT FROM THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE ROYAL NATIONAL LIFEBOAT INSTITUTION. London. 1897.
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24165. AN ACT TO CEDE TO THE UNITED STATES THE JURISDICTION OF SITES FOR LIGHT HOUSES ON RACE POINT, NASHAUN ISLAND AND POINT GAMMON. Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts…. Boston. 1816.
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824a,b. Feller-Roth, Barbara. LIGHTHOUSES – A GUIDE TO MANY OF MAINE’S COASTAL AND OFFSHORE GUARDIANS. DeLorme Mapping Co., 1988
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13361. (lot) Navigational Aids.
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Maps by Edward Rowe Snow for use in his many books.
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25330. (document) U. S. Lighthouse Service, Superintendent of Lighthouses, 3rd District, Thompkinsville Lighthouse Depot, New York. May 11, 1921.
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PC-164. (bid booklet) Specifications for The Face Wall of New Stone Pier of Protection for Waugoshance Light-House, Straits of Mackinac, Michigan. Washington, GPO. 1868
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32117. (map) U.S. Lighthouse Establishment on the Great Lakes. c.1900 view. 10 ½” x 16”
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32094. (document) [Nantucket Light House – Great Point, etc] Statement of Contracts Made Relative to Oil, Light Houses, Stakeages, &c…. Revenue Office. January 22nd, 1817. 1p. 12” x 16”.
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10345. U. S. Light-House Service District Charts – Small Size
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2190. [box-pamphlet-maps] Snow, Edward Rowe. THE NEW ENGLAND COAST IN MAPS AND STORIES. Boston . c.1950-60’s
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32112. (3 documents) Chief Boatswain’s Mate 1c Fred Orme, Coast Guard Base 11, Oakland, California c.1926-1931
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32097. (free franked envelope) Henry A Dearborn Esq., Superintendent of Light Houses in the State of Massachusetts from David Coffin at Nantucket.
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3125. LIFE-SAVING INVENTIONS- LETTER FROM THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY…TRANSMITTING THE REPORT OF THE COMMISSION ON LIFE-SAVING INVENTIONS, CONVENED IN NEW YORK CITY APRIL 8, 1867.
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32032d. (document) U. S. Coast Guard Honorable Discharge Chief Motor Machinist’s Mate c.1929.
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32032b. (document) U. S. Coast Guard Honorable Discharge Surfman c.1918.
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32032a. (document) U. S. Coast Guard Honorable Discharge Surfman c.1919.
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32032c. (document) U. S. Coast Guard War Service Certificate c.1919.
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31079. (chart) Long Island Sound Showing the Light Stations from Block Island to New York. The New England Almanac by David A. Daboll, Center Groton, Conn. 1917.
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27481. Hawley, J. H. HYDROGRAPHIC MANUAL. GPO. 1931
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LN- “Wreck Master” Appointment Certificates, Long Island c.1810-1868
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6385. Wig-Wam Point Light-House , Gloucester, Mass. November 11, 1841.
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6744aa, ff,ii. [Topographic Plate]. COAST LINES: PART OF NANTUCKET MASS. US Geological Survey. c.1908.
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24317. (business card) Robert Thayer Sterling, author of LIGHTHOUSES OF THE MAINE COAST AND THE MEN WHO KEEP THEM
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2538. (document) from keeper Boon Island Light House, Maine c.1849
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7276. [An Act for Granting to the United States of America, the Light-house at the entrance of the harbour of Nantucket] ACTS AND LAWS, PASSED BY THE GENERAL COURT OF MASSACHUSETTS: BEGUN AND HELD AT BOSTON, IN THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, ON WEDNESDAY THE TWENTY-SIXTH DAY OF MAY, ANNO DOMINI, 1795.
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6744qq-2. (topographic map) Tuckernuck Island Quadrangle. Nantucket. 1940.
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6744 [Topographic Maps]. Cape Cod. U.S. Geological Survey. 1950 – 1979 editions.
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22361. Commemorative Coast Guard, Lighthouse and Lightship Covers 1930 – 1970’s.
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1234r-3. (document) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Jerry’s Point Station c.1899.
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1234r-1. (document) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Jerry’s Point Station c.1899.
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24169n. Wallace & Tiernan. Electric Beacon Calculaide
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21113. [sheet music] Wilson, J. THE LIGHT HOUSE – A Favorite Ballad
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23242. [map] LIGHTHOUSES OF THE OUTER BANKS AND CAPE FEAR. Cheryl Shelton-Roberts. 2000
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23577c. [print uniforms] United States Revenue Cutter Service, 1834-36
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22330. [newspaper accounts] SAN FRANCISCO. EARTHQUAKE STRICKEN AND SWEPT BY DISASTROUS FIRE. 1906.
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U. S. Lighthouse Establishment Original Letters of Receipt
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2362. [document] Very early Colonial Lighthouse letter dated Treasury Department, Revenue Office, [Washington DC] May 1794.
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20511-35. [document] This is a ½–page hand written document from the files of Light-House Inspector L. Sitgreaves, for the Eleventh Light-House District
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20511-99. [document] This is a 1–page hand written document from the files of Light-House Inspector L. Sitgreaves, for the Eleventh Light-House District.
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20511-20. [document] This is a 1-page voucher from the files of Light-House Inspector L. Sitgreaves, for the Eleventh Light-House District
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6744i. [Topographic Map]. CAPE COD FROM TRURO TO BREWSTER INCLUDING ORLEANS, EASTHAM AND WELLFLEET
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D-09. Official US Lighthouse Service Forms and Documents
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28398f. [proposal] U.S. Engineer Office. ADVERTISEMENT, SPECIFICATIONS AND PROPOSAL FOR CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL FOR FORT WOOL, VA. 1902.
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28398e. [proposal] Engineer Office, U.S. Army [ U. S. Light-House Service]. ADVERTISEMENT, SPECIFICATIONS AND PROPOSAL FOR MATERIAL FOR RANGE TOWERS AT FORT MONROE, VA. 1902
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28420. (documents) U.S. Lighthouse Service, 11th District. Radiophone Tests and Equipment. 1929
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20285. [copy] Putnam, George. DISTRICT CIRCULAR LETTERS. 1914-1932
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C27450. (copy) United States Life-Saving Service Wreck Reports – Old Harbor Station 1898 – 1913
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24386. (3 copy plan / drawing sheets) U. S. Light House Establishment. LIGHT KEEPER’S IMPLEMENTS. c.1870.
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28398b. [bid booklet] U. S. Light-House Establishment. SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE METAL FRAMEWORK FOR MAKING BORINGS ON DIAMOND SHOALS, CAPE HATTERAS, NORTH CAROLINA. 1893.
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6744 [Topographic Maps]. U.S. Geological Survey c.1950’s
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27167. Light House Establishment. SPECIFICATIONS AND CONTRACT FOR THE SINGLE-SCREW STEEL STEAM LIGHT-HOUSE TENDER CYPRESS. 1906
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27162. Light House Establishment. SPECIFICATIONS AND CONTRACT FOR THE SINGLE-SCREW STEEL STEAM LIGHT-HOUSE TENDER TULIP. 1906.
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28337. (patent No. 26,475) Rey, Jean Alexandre and Chance Brothers and Company. Improvements in the Lanterns of Lighthouses and the Like. c.1910
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10132. (document) U. S. Department of Commerce, Light-House Establishmdent, Receipt for Deliveries to Supply Vessel Armeria, to be Turned into Storehouse at Thompkinsville, Staten Island [filled out for] Shinnecock Bay Light Station, Third LH District. c.1910.
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2992. (documents) Transferring, promoting and appointing Mr. Charles F. Allen as Keeper of the Light stations at Humboldt Light Station, Point Hueneme Light Station, Point Conception Light Station, California, c.1890’s.
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SR-529-3. (pay voucher) U.S. Light-House Establishment. Appropriation for Salaries of Keeper, Farallone Island Light Station c.1870
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SR-529-2. (pay voucher) U.S. Light-House Establishment. Appropriation for Salaries of Keeper, Farallone Island Light Station c.1870
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13139b. (calendar) Victory Ship “Morgantown Victory” – Boston Light calendar for year 1947
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11439. U.S. Coast Guard. Specifications for 80-Foot Patrol Boat (Wood Hull) For The Coast Guard. August 1935.
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22361. (souvenir covers) Coast Guard, Lightship, Lighthouse
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22552. Light Vessel No. 531 New Orleans.
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21482. [stationery] Original box of Monogram letter stationery of the U. S. Coast Guard Academy.
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1234o. (document) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Jerry’s Point Station c.1899.
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1650-8. Light-House Establishment. Specifications for a Fourth-Order Light-House and Keeper’s Dwelling at Entrance to The Straits of Karquines, California. August 1872.
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664. (document) U.S. Light House Establishment. Office Light House Inspector, 4th Dist., Philadelphia . c.1889.
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773. Kurtz, John D. & Brown, Micah R., [Engineer Dept., U. S. Army]. REPORT ON THE EFFECTS OF THE SEA-WATER AND EXPOSURE UPON THE IRON-PILE SHAFTS OF THE BRANDYWINE-SHOAL LIGHT-HOUSE. GPO. 1874
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21407a,b. [document] U. S. Revenue Cutter Service, Form 2007, Requisition for Rations. c.1891.
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11311. (payroll form) Bonds Coast Guard Station, New Jersey c.1935.
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6744nn,oo. [Topographic Map]. NANTUCKET SIASCONSET QUADRANGLE. U.S. Geological Survey.
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28312. (document) [Nantucket Light House – Great Point] Statement of Contracts Made Relative to Oil, Light Houses, Stakeages, &c…. Revenue Office. January 22nd, 1817.
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2953. (chart) PRELIMINARY CHART (A NO. 13. MUSKEGET CHANNEL, MASSACHUSETTS 1854. U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey.
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6394. (letterpress copy) Appointment of Light Keeper, Gay Head Light-House, Martha’s Vineyard, Mass. December 8, 1849.
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29391b. [chart]. Eldridge, George W. HARBOR CHART #46 NANTUCKET. 1901.
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29391a. [chart]. Eldridge, George W. HARBOR CHART #45 EDGARTOWN, MARTHA’S VINEYARD. 1901.
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6744uu. [Topographic Map]. MARTHA’S VINEYARD MASS.
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11491. (document) Light House Establishment Repairs, Gay Head Light Station, Martha’s Vineyard c.1860.
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6744r,v. [Topographic Plate]. COAST LINES: PART OF MARTHA’S VINEYARD MASS. c.1908
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16184. (bumper sticker) Small Service. Big Job. The Coast Guard.
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715. (rare document) Removal of Keeper. Marblehead Light-House , Mass. April 29, 1841.
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23536. [chart] QUODDY HEAD TO CAPE COD.USGS 1912
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A-139. Navigational Charts Maine
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26159. (chart) U. S. Department of Commerce, Weather Bureau. COASTAL WARNING FACILITIES CHART. 1962.
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29182. (chart) EAST PENOBSCOT BAY (MAINE). 1882.
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1004. (document) Light House Establishment Repair Voucher, Narraguagus [or Pond Island] light station, Maine c.1860.
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29395a,b. (documents) Lighthouse Keeper Pay Vouchers, Keeper Joshua F. Strout, Asst. Keeper Mary E. Strout, Portland Head Lighthouse, Maine 1869.
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1047. (document) Treasury Department, Fifth Auditor’s Office. Regarding Keeper Appointment – Great Captain Island Lighthouse. Stephen Pleasonton. November 2, 1839.
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29338. (document) United States Lighthouse Service. Absence of Keeper from Station. November 1, 1911.
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10377. (document) U.S. Lighthouse Service, Office of Superintendent, 1st District, Portland, Maine. October 11, 1922.
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1170. (document) U.S. Light House Establishment, Office of the Inspector, Second District, Boston, Mass. April 26, 1898.
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PA-60. (document) Form 207. U.S. Lighthouse Service. Application for Medical Examination and Treatment of Sick or Disabled Employees in the Lighthouse Service, at Places Where There is a Relief Station of the U.S. Public Health Service. c.1916.
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1210. Manuscript. (Boon Island Light House). LETTER PAYING KEEPER OF BOON ISLAND LIGHT $100 FOR BUILDING AND EQUIPPING A BOAT FOR THE LIGHT HOUSE. 1817. Sixteen line letter signed by Winslow Lewis, noted lighthouse builder, and inventor of a new system of lighting. 1817
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12205. (documents) Lighthouse Keeper Pay Vouchers, Boon Island Light Station, Maine c.1876.
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12415. (document) U.S. Light House Establishment. Supplies for Maine Lighthouses. 1st District. c.1870.
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12499. (document) Light House Establishment Repairs, Boon Island Light Station, Maine c.1860.
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12345. (document) Lighthouse Keeper Pay Voucher Form No. 5, Keeper Hiram J. Grant, Fort Point Lighthouse, Maine 1869.
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11265. (document lot) U.S. Coast Guard Cutter CACTUS WLB-270 c.1968-69
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11257. (document lot) U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Coos Bay WAVP-376.
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1698. (document)U.S. Light-House Establishment, Keeper Pay Voucher Form No. 5, Keeper Margaret Anderson, Round Island Lighthouse, Mississippi c.1877
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24194. Office of Superintendent of Lighthouses, Sixth & Seventh District, Original Architectural Drawings. 1909-1939.
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16108. (document) Keeper M.S.D. (?) Lyon, Tybee Island Lighthouse, Georgia c.1849.
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6744. [Topographic Map]. CAPE COD FROM PROVINCETOWN TO EASTHAM.
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28338. (newspaper) B.H.A. Collins Appointed Keeper, Nauset Light House, Eastham, Cape Cod. New York Daily Tribune. August 11, 1843.
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10357. (document) Light House Establishment Repair Voucher, Sandy Neck Light Station, Barnstable, Cape Cod, Massachusetts c.1860.
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5397. (newspaper) A WINTER GALE – Wrecks and Loss of Life Along The Coast.
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1234c. (document) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, White Head Station. September 12, 1899
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12132. (document) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Great Boar’s Head (Hampton Beach) Station c.1899
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1258b. U.S. Life-Saving Service. Order Form for Uniform Form No. 1852 c.1899. Great Boars Head Life-Saving Station, Hampton, NH
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1234i. (document) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Jerry’s Point Station c.1899
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12177. (document) George Frisbie Hoar, Senate of the United States re. Life Saving Service. c. 1893.
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1234L. U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Great Boars Head Life-Saving Station, Hampton, NH. c.1899
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1234J. (document) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Rye Beach Station c.1900.
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12248a. (document) U.S. Life-Saving Service, Second District, Highland Station, Cape Cod c.1895.
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6744-1. [Topographic Map]. CAPE COD FROM YARMOUTH TO ORLEANS INCLUDING MONOMOY, CHATHAM, HARWICH, BREWSTER. 1891
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479. (document) H. R. Ex. Doc. No. 244. RE-IMBURSEMENT OF CREW OF CAHOONS [Hollow] LIFE-SAVING STATION ( Cape Cod ). 1895
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12248i. [envelope] Office of Superintendent of Life-Saving Stations, Second District, East Orleans, Mass. c.1892.
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1234n. (document) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Jerry’s Point Station c.1899.
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10153. (Pay and Receipt Roll Form) Nobsque [Nobska] Point Light Station, Woods Hole, Cape Cod c.1860.
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13236. Freeman, Rev. Thomas J.A. The Life Saving Service in the United States. The American Catholic Quarterly Review, 1893
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1234q. (lot 4 documents) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Great Boars Head Life-Saving Station, Hampton, NH. c.1899.
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1234w. (document) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Fletchers Neck Station. October 15, 1899.
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1234v. (document) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Fletchers Neck Station. September 21, 1899.
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1234x. (document) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Fletchers Neck Station. September 8, 1899.
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1234-26. (document) U.S. Life-Saving Service, Office of Superintendent, First District, Portsmouth, NH. c.1899.
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6744-5. [Topographic Map]. YARMOUTH to CHATHAM MASS. c.1887
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1234-5. U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Rye Beach Life-Saving Station c.1899-1900
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7354. (doc) LIFE-SAVING SERVICE ON THE GREAT LAKES . May 20, 1880
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1234-38. U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Great Boars Head Life-Saving Station, Hampton, NH. c.1900
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1234-40. U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Cape Elizabeth Life-Saving Station c.1899. S.N. Dyer, Keeper
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1234-54. U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Damiscove Life-Saving Station, near Boothbay Harbor, Maine c.1900
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6744s, ii, bb. [Topographic Plate]. COAST LINES: PARTS OF PROVINCETOWN AND WELLFLEET MASS. c.1908
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13120. (drawing set) Three Sisters Lighthouses, Eastham, Cape Cod c.1988.
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1234-53. U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Hunniwells Beach Life-Saving Station, Maine. March 1900
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1234-15. U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Biddefford Pool [Fletchers Neck] Life-Saving Station, Maine c.1899
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1234-37. U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Cranberry Islands Life-Saving Station, Maine c.1899
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1234-10. U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Burnt Island Life-Saving Station, Maine c.1899
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15108. (signed poem) Joseph C. Lincoln Signed Poem “Fifty Years Ago” c.1921.
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1086. VOLUNTEER LIFE SAVING CORPS. OF NEW YORK AND INLAND WATERS. April 27,1895
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11313. U. S. Volunteer Life-Saving Corps., City of New York c.1903
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1637. Map of the Town of Chatham, Cape Cod. 1928.
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10153b. (Receipt For Supplies Form) Nobsque [Nobska] Point Light Station, Woods Hole, Cape Cod c.1860.
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1760. (map) Cape Cod From Yarmouth to Orleans Including Monomoy, Chatham, Orleans, Harwich, Yarmouth, Dennis, Brewster, Barnstable (portion) c.1890’s.
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1761. (map) Physical Survey Cape Cod, Mass, Comparison of Surveys, showing Changes in Shore Line, 1848-1888.
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27107f. (broadside) Massachusetts Humane Society. “Directions for Rescuing Drowning Persons”. c.1916
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3019. (testimonial) Massachusetts Humane Society. Monitor Life Raft. Nantucket. c.1884
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26348. Duncan, Robert C., Roger S. Duncan, W. Wallace Fenn, and Paul W. Fenn THE CRUISING GUIDE TO THE NEW ENGLAND COAST- Including the Hudson River, Long Island Sound, and the Coast of New Brunswick. New York. 2002.
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28398a. [bid booklet] U. S. Light-House Establishment. SPECIFICATIONS OF WOODEN PONTOONS FOR FRAMEWORK TO BE ERECTED ON DIAMOND SHOALS, CAPE HATTERAS, NORTH CAROLINA. 1893.
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26238, 27160. Lighthouse Service. SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE TWIN-SCREW STEEL, DIESEL-ELECTRIC-PROPELLED LIGHTHOUSE TENDER “JUNIPER”. 1939
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27173a-k. United States Light-House Board. BULLETIN. RECENT CHANGES IN AIDS TO NAVIGATION – Coasts of the United States. 1903-1904
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C23259. (architectural drawing copy) Lantern For Apparatus of the 4th, 5th, and 6th Orders.
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27285a,b,c,d,e,f. (Light-House Keeper’s Receipt) Shinnecock Bay Light Station, Long Island, New York. c.1910.
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1258d. U.S. Life-Saving Service. Order Form for Uniform for Crumple Island Life-Saving Station, Jonesport, Maine c.1899.
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15214. (newspaper clippings) Flint Island Lighthouse, Nova Scotia, Death of Keeper’s Son c.1933.
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10424. (post card) U.S. Lighthouse Establishment, 13th L.H. District, Portland, Oregon c.1886 – 1908..
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29115. (document) Letter of Introduction for Charles F. Allen c.1888.
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1523. (document) U.S. Lighthouse Keeper Pay Voucher Form No. 5, Keeper Archibald P. Marble, Humboldt Bay Lighthouse, California c.1870.
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1284. (document) Half Moon Shoal Lighthouse, Galveston, Texas c.1877.
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17184. (account pages) U.S. Light House Establishment. Port Eads, La. Account of Supplies delivered to Pansy Light Houses and Stake Lights During the Month Ending November 30, 1891.
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1615-2. Light-House Establishment. Specifications for First-Order Iron Light-Houses to be Erected on Trinity Shoal and Timablier, Gulf of Mexico.
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13239. (signed document) Light-House Board. Appointment of Keeper Upper Cedar Point Light House, Virginia c.1867.
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13395. (lot) Bill of Sale & Registration, A.P. Hurst, Keeper Deep Water Shoals Lighthouse, James River, Virginia c.1924-1934.
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1650-7. Light-House Establishment. Specifications for The Foundation and Iron-Work of the Hilton Head Range Light-Houses, South Carolina. [Washington, DC]: GPO, 1877.
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1005. (maritime charts) Massachusetts – New York. 1929.
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12305. (newspaper) Spring Storms Add Peril to Shipwreckers’ Toil
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15139. (topographic plate) COAST LINES: PART OF FIRE ISLAND – BABYLON – BAYSHORE – ISLIP, NEW YORK.
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1005. (maritime chart) Massachusetts 1929. U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. Scale 1/80,000. Bright, very large approx.
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13136. (newspaper) “The Light-House System” “Proposed Light-House At Race Rock, Long Island Sound–Foundation Successfully Laid – The Superstructure to be Proceeded With.”
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1324. (lot 3 documents) Foundation for New Iron Beacon Tower, Dunkirk Light, Point Gratiot, New York c.1880.
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13246. (map) Survey of Lake Ontario. Chart No. 2. U.S. Lake Survey. U.S. Army Corps. Of Engineers. 1959.
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14300. (chart) KILL VAN KULL New York-New Jersey #544. 1917. U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey.
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14259. (document) Edward Giddins, Former Light-Keeper Fort Independence, to General Henry Dearborn c.1826.
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16218. (document) U.S. Light-House Establishment, Keeper Pay Voucher Form No. 6, Assistant Keeper Hugh Walsh, Fire Island Lighthouse, New York c.1872.
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1897. (lot documents 70+ pieces) Keeper John A. Brown, Sakonnet Light Station in Rhode Island and Tarrytown Light in New York c.1913 – 1930’s.
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1687. (topographic map) Massachusetts, Boston and Vicinity Quadrangle, October 1903 edition, reprinted July 1908.
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16146. (document) Congress of the United States. House of Representatives, Congressman Robert F. Drinan c.1974.
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14199a,b. (document) U.S. Light-House Establishment Repair Voucher, Painting Piles & Braces Narrows (Bug) Light House, Boston Harbor c.1860.
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20178. U. S. Light-House Service District Charts – Large Size
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1234k. U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Great Boars Head Life-Saving Station, Hampton, NH. c.1899.
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1234r-2. (document) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Jerry’s Point Station c.1899.
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11365d. (cargo receipt) Maine Steamship Company. c.1890’s.
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1234-6,7. (lot 2 document) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Cape Elizabeth Life-Saving Station. September 1899.
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1659. (signed document) Keeper Joseph P. Jenkins, Boon Island Lighthouse, Maine c.1839.
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12150. (blueprint) Sketch Showing Location of Proposed Protecting Pier at Deer Island Light Station, Boston, Mass. October 4, 1902. 15″ x 17″.
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12310. (document) Light House Establishment Repair Voucher, Boston Harbor Narrows (Bug) Light Station, Mass c.1860.
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13139a. (calendar) Victory Ship “Ames Victory” – Boston Light calendar for year 1946.
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416. LETTER FROM THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT TRANSMITTING STATEMENTS OF PAYMENTS MADE AT THE TREASURY DURING THE YEAR 1823 FOR THE DISCHARGE OF MISCELLANEOUS CLAIMS…OF CONTRACTS MADE BY COLLECTORS FOR THE REVENUE SERVICE….AND OF CONTRACTS MADE FOR OIL, LIGHT-HOUSES, BUOYS, &c.
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3170e,f,g. REPORT FROM THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY TRANSMITTING A REPORT…IN RELATION TO THE ERECTION OF LIGHTHOUSES….Senate Doc. 38, December 22, 1837.
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14273b. (maps) Maps of Chatham, Massachusetts by G.H. Walker. 1880.
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1811. (early recognition views) Cape Cod, Highland Light, Nauset Beacons c.1878.
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3010. (postcard set) Life-Saving Service To The Rescue Cape Cod c.1906.
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555a. Freeman, James. A DESCRIPTION OF THE EASTERN COAST OF THE COUNTY OF BARNSTABLE, FROM CAPE COD, OR RACE POINT…TO CAPE MALEBARRE, OR THE SANDY POINT OF CHATHAM….POINTING OUT THE SPOTS ON WHICH THE TRUSTEES OF THE HUMANE SOCIETY HAVE ERECTED HUTS, AND OTHER PLACES WHERE SHIPWRECKED SEAMEN MAY LOOK FOR SHELTER. October 1802. By a Member of the Humane Society. Boston. 1802
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3056. H.R. Report No. 2100. ADDITIONAL LIFE SAVING STATION ON MONOMOY ISLAND. May 17, 1902.
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14201. (document) U.S. Light-House Establishment Repair Voucher, Repairs at Gay Head Light Station, Martha’s Vineyard c.1860.
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14198. (document) U.S. Light-House Establishment. Moving Beacons at Holmes Hole, Martha’s Vineyard c.1860.
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1688. (document) U.S. Light-House Establishment Repair Voucher, Repairs at Gay Head Light Station, Martha’s Vineyard c.1860.
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2189. [blueprint copy] U. S. Light-House Service. PROFILE – ELEVATIONS – SECTIONS 21-FOOT TENDER BOAT. 1915.
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C8476. U. S. Light-House Establishment. SPECIFICATIONS FOR BUILDING THE TWIN-SCREW STEAMER “ZIZANIA”. 1887.
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1155b,c,d. (3 pay vouchers) U.S. Lighthouse Tender Lily c.1877.
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1332. (blueprint) U.S. Light-House Service Tender Anemone. Plate No. 9 of 9 – Boiler. nd. c.1906.
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1331b. (blueprint) Lighthouse Tenders “Lilac” & “Columbine” c.1891.
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1331a. (blueprint) Lighthouse Tenders “Lilac” & “Columbine” c.1891.
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SR-528. (document) Form No. 28. Light House Establishment Repair Voucher, Towing Light-House Tender “Lily” c.1877
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17189. (document) U.S. Light House Establishment. Specifications for Repairs to Light House Tender Zizania c.1902.
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1030. (Pay Roll Forms No. 7) U.S. Lightship No. 13 Bartlett’s Reef c.1876.
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C13202. (copy plans) U.S. Coast Guard’s NANTUCKET lightship No. 112 c.1960-1975 configuration.
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24169r. AGA 2KW Fog Signal System Instruction Manual. 1970’s
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1234b. U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Cross Island Station c.1899
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U. S. Lighthouse Establishment Original Reply Letters – LH Board Form 126
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U. S. Lighthouse Establishment Office Light House Inspector, 4th Dist., Philadelphia. Official Correspondence – c.1889
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C95111. United States Life Saving Service. SECOND LIFE SAVING DISTRICT. COAST OF MASSACHUSETTS. 1876.
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24130. [document] United States General Light-House Depot. 1888.
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24323a. (Lot: document & photo) Keeper C. L. Knight, Goose Rocks Light Station, Maine c.1930.
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6744a,k. [Topographic Map]. CAPE COD FROM PROVINCETOWN TO EASTHAM INCLUDING TRURO, WELLFLEET AND EASTHAM. c.1900
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A-139. Decorate Your Wall With An Original Vintage Nautical Chart Of Your Favorite New England Coastal Area:
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25320a,b,c. (lot three disciplinary letters) Keeper Conrad Hawk, Pecks Ledge Light Station c.1913.
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27383. [document] U. S. Revenue Marine [Cutter Service], Form #8, RECEIPT FOR RATIONS DELIVERED ON BOARD UNITED STATES REVENUE STEAMER MOCCASIN . c.1875.
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25322b. (Circular No. 83) REDUCTION OF SALARIES OF LIGHT-KEEPERS. Light-House Board. Circular No. 83 of 1889
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2942. (document) U. S. Department of Commerce, Lighthouse Service,
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2705. (document) U. S. Life Saving Service. Establishment of a Life Saving Station on Block Island. February 2, 1872.
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1063 (envelope from) Arnold Burges Johnson, Chief Clerk, U.S. Light House Board, Washington, DC. c.1895.
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26320. (reply card) U. S. Life Saving Service c.1912.
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27299. THE HISTORY OF THE LIGHT HOUSE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. April 2, 1881.
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#715. Marblehead Light-House re. Replacement of Keeper., Mass. April 29, 1841.
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11365. (cargo receipt) Portland Steamship Company. May 21, 1897.
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11469. (document) U.S. Lighthouse Service, Twelfth Lighthouse District c.1913.
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12100. (chart) General Chart of the Northern and Northwestern Lakes Including New York State Canals and Lake Champlain. 1915-1916.
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12214. (lighthouse chart) “ATLANTIC COAST, CHESAPEAKE BAY TO STRAITS OF FLORIDA”. June 1904.
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16197a. (map) Anchorage Ground Port of New York Hudson and East Rivers. Coast and Geodetic Survey. c.1918-1926.
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16151. (topographic maps) Sheet. Atlas Of Massachusetts 1884-1890.
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16181. [chart]. Atlantic Coast of the United States – Cape Hatteras to Cape Canaveral #903. USCGS. August 1885 / 1939
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1799. (document) U.S. Life Saving Service Superintendent of Construction of Stations to Keeper, Louisville Life-Saving Station c.1903.
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17140. Senate No. 87. Re. An Act to Promote the Efficiency of the Life-Saving Service…. January 21, 1892.
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17154. (cover / envelope) Superintendent Tenth Life-Saving District to Keeper, U.S. Life-Saving Station, Louisville, KY c. 1908.
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1234-48. U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Rye Beach Life-Saving Station. February 1900.
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1839. (brochure) Averill Paint Co., Boston, Mass. / U.S. Life Saving Service c.1900.
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1974. (pamphlet) Speech of Hon. S. S. Cox…on the CONFERENCE REPORT FOR THE RE-ENFORCEMENT OF THE LIFE-SAVING SERVICE BY INCREASED PAY AND STATIONS, ETC… April 27, 1882.
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1234-39. (lot 2 documents) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Jerrys Point Life-Saving Station, NH c.1900.
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1234-9. (lot 2 documents) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Crumple Island Life-Saving Station, Maine c.1899.
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1234-1. (lot 2 documents) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Wallis Sands Life-Saving Station, New Hampshire c.1899.
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1234-8. (lot 2 documents) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Cross Island Life-Saving Station, Maine c.1898-1900
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1234-35. (lot 3 documents) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Damiscove Life-Saving Station, near Boothbay Harbor, Maine c.1900.
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1234-5. (lot 4 documents) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Rye Beach Life-Saving Station c.1899-1900.
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7354. H. R. Ex. Doc. No. 85. LIFE-SAVING SERVICE ON THE GREAT LAKES . May 20, 1880.
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1234-38. (lot 2 documents) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Great Boars Head Life-Saving Station, Hampton, NH. c.1900.
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1234-40. (document) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Cape Elizabeth Life-Saving Station c.1899. S.N. Dyer, Keeper.
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1234-54. (document) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Damiscove Life-Saving Station, near Boothbay Harbor, Maine c.1900.
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661. (document) U.S. Light House Establishment. Office Light House Inspector, 4th Dist., Philadelphia . c.1889.
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1253. (pay voucher) U.S. Light-House Establishment. Appropriation for Salaries of Keepers of Light-vessels. c.1860’s.
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12120. (keeper appointment letter) Henry Hill, Whitehall Narrows Stake Light No. 14. Lake Champlain, NY. c.1887.
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27436. (document) U. S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Lighthouses. Circular Letter No. 147. Political Activity.
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12251. (framed document) U.S. Lighthouse Service. Service of Keeper Annetta E. Bailey c.1913.
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12317. (newspaper page) Daymarks Sub for Lamp-Posts of the Sea From Dawn to Dusk – More than Eight Thousand Buoys Aid the Boatmen Through the day and the Fog While the Lighthouses are Dimmed
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350. [2 pieces] Henry, Joseph. RESEARCHES IN SOUND: With Special Reference to Fog-Signaling. [Conducted in the Service of THE UNITED STATES LIGHT-HOUSE BOARD, by Joseph Henry During the Years 1865 to 1877].
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1304. (document) U. S. Light-House Establishment, Office of the Light-House Inspector, Fourteenth District, Cincinnati, Ohio. Jan. 19, 1895
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R-08. Original hand drawn architectural drawings Wood End, Long Point Type Light Towers.
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13221c. (circular distributed to light-3rd District keepers) Light-House Establishment. General Depot. Thompkinsville. 1909. Re. Reporting Damage. November 4, 1909.
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1407. (personnel record card) U.S. Lighthouse Service Form 42 Personnel Record Card c.1936.
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20178-US. [map]. U. S. Light-House Service. Continental United States and Alaska Map of Districts c.1890-1910.
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1610. (advertisement) Lighthouse Keeper Listens to RCA Radiola c.1926.
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28421c. (cover) Official U. S. Light-House Establishment return envelope c.1908
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1648. (2 documents) Department of Commerce. Lighthouse Service. Appointment / Resignation of Clerk c.1921-1922.
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1355. (advertisement) The Improved Harden Star Grenade Fire Extinguisher c.1887.
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2451. (original lighthouse cartoon art) “Tiny Tim” & “Ching Chow”. Signed by the artist Stanley Link c.1952
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1823. (documents) To Keepers, 6th District, U.S. Coast Guard. c.1917.
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25172. [advertisement] UNITED STATES COAST GUARD – STORM WARNINGS ARE UP. c.1952.
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1971. (certificate & photo) Certificate of Service, U.S. Coast Guard c.1945.
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3004. U.S Coast Guard. Damage Control Book USCGC Chautauqua WHEC-41 c.1968.
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31037a,b. Treasury Department. U.S. Coast Guard. Form 2598. March 1922. Report of Inspection of Steam Machinery of the Coast Guard Cutter ___ for the Six Months Ending ___, 192__.
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26324b. (voucher forms) U. S. Revenue Cutter Service
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#25168. U.S. REVENUE-CUTTER SERVICE DISCHARGE PAPERS. Seaman / Fireman George Frederick. 4 YEARS. 1904,1905,1907,1908. 2 DIFFERENT STYLES 1901-1905, 1907-1909:
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2917. (document) N. Broughton Devereux, Chief, U.S. Revenue Marine. April 28, 1870.
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29147. (document) Treasury Department. U.S. Revenue Steamer Grant c.1888
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8420. (document) Transcript Journal U.S. Revenue Cutter Campbell Week Ending Saturday August 23rd., 1873.
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25345. (stationary) U. S. COAST GUARD LETTER SHEETS.
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14320. (document) U. S. Revenue Marine [Cutter Service], Steamer Seneca c.1908.
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25171b.c. (stationary) U. S. REVENUE CUTTER SERVICE LETTER SHEETS c.1900.
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27304. U. S. Revenue-Cutter Service. Specifications and Agreement for Repairs on U.S. Revenue Cutter Chase.
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25171. (stationary) U. S. REVENUE CUTTER SERVICE LETTER SHEETS
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1234-53. U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Hunniwells Beach Life-Saving Station, Maine. March 1900.
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1234-15. (lot 6 documents) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Biddefford Pool [Fletchers Neck] Life-Saving Station, Maine c.1899.
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1234-37. (lot 6 documents) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Cranberry Islands Life-Saving Station, Maine c.1899.
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1234-10. (lot 2 documents) U.S. Life-Saving Service, First District, Burnt Island Life-Saving Station, Maine c.1899.
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17160. (stationery sheet) U. S. Lighthouse Service, Third District c.1920’s.
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1842. (document) Lighthouse Service. Department of Commerce. Notice of Check Transmittal c.1911.
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28421d. (cover) Official U. S. Light-House Establishment envelope c.1900.
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32100. (document/stationery) Coston Supply Company c.1916.
