16152. (photo) U.S. Life-Saving Station, Kewaunee, Wisconsin c.1908.
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16152. (photo) U.S. Life-Saving Station, Kewaunee, Wisconsin c.1908.
16152. (photo) U.S. Life-Saving Station, Kewaunee, Wisconsin c.1908. Rare early photo on postcard paper shows great detail of the front and side of the classic 1893 U.S. Life-Saving Station at Kewaunee, Wisconsin. Photo includes the front and side of the expanded Bibb #3-type station. On the boat ramp can be seen the crew with their surfboat as another life-saver stands on the roof lookout. Photo measures 3 ½” x 5” on postcard paper. Postmarked 1908. Clear close view, light wear, moderate soiling/foxing. (VG-). $46.