12251. (framed document) U.S. Lighthouse Service. Service of Keeper Annetta E. Bailey c.1913.
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12251. (framed document) U.S. Lighthouse Service. Service of Keeper Annetta E. Bailey c.1913.
12251. (framed document) U.S. Lighthouse Service. Service of Keeper Annetta E. Bailey c.1913. In period gilt frame. Overall 9 ¾” x 11 ½”. Original document from Inspector J.T. Yates, General Lighthouse Depot, Tompkinsville, NY. Document reads: “March 24, 1913. To Whom it May Concern: This is to certify that Annetta E. Bailey has been employed in the Third Lighthouse District as Laborer-Keeper of Bailey Point Post Light from January 1, 1893 to March 19th., 1913, when she resigned. During the above period her services have been satisfactory. [signed] J.T. Yates, Inspector”. Rare has some light toning and has been mounted to an early backing for framing, possibly by Keeper Bailey. (VG). $110.