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15143a,b,c. (photos) Baker’s Island Light Station, Salem, Mass. c.1950’s by Crocker and Company Photographers, Boston.

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15143a,b,c. (photos) Baker’s Island Light Station, Salem, Mass. c.1950’s by Crocker and Company Photographers, Boston.

15143a,b,c. (photos) Baker’s Island Light Station, Salem, Mass. c.1950’s by Crocker and Company Photographers, Boston. 55-acre Baker’s Island lies about three miles east of the entrance to Salem’s harbor. The first pair of lighthouses here were constructed in 1798. Included here are three professional photographs, all 8” x 10” in a mat finish. Includes two views of the station and th email lighthouse, probably in the 1950’s or 60’s showing good detail of the light tower and the station. The third view is a copy photograph of a pre 1926 photo showing both light towers and the large horn for the fog signal siren, out buildings and more. Nice views, clear, clean, only one ½” edge tear. (VG+). Lot 3 photos $158 or $58 each.