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1302. (photo) Lighthouse Keeper Mrs. Eliza Campbell Tends the Lamp, Scatari Island Light Station, Nova Scotia c.1959.

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1302. (photo) Lighthouse Keeper Mrs. Eliza Campbell Tends the Lamp, Scatari Island Light Station, Nova Scotia c.1959.

1302. (photo) Lighthouse Keeper Mrs. Eliza Campbell Tends the Lamp, Scatari Island Light Station, Nova Scotia c.1959. Clear, close 7” x 9” newspaper photo shows as the Eliza Campbell as she tends the lamp on lonely Scatari Island, located off Cape Breton Island, just as she has been doing since her husband died in 1942. She keeps her vigil 11 months of every year, and leaves the island only during her annual 30-day leave. Great detail. Dated December 28, 1959. With credit line and description on back. Two cropping lines. (VG+) $38.