THE S.S. MILWAUKEE CLIPPER
MILWAUKEE, WIS
The “Clipper” is a well known excursion boat which carries passengers and autos across Lake Michigan between Milwaukee and Muskegon, Michigan.
POSTMARK: MILWAUKEE WIS AUG 15 1956 5PM
The World of Lighthouses on the Postcards of Yesterday and Today
This postcard of the Perch Rock Light, in New Brighton, England, is a Hold-To-Light card. The first image shows the postcard in normal light. But, if you hold it up to a light, you can see the beam of light from the lantern, as well as lights on the ship, the moon in the sky, and highlights in the waves.
Standard Sized
Transparency Series No.3
Chessie’s water-borne links between Ludington, Michagan and the Wisconsin ports of Milwaukee, Manitowoc and Kewaunee move 175,000 passengers, 50,000 autos and 100,000 cars of freight annually across Lake Michigan. Vacationists from many states choose C&O’s cross lake short cut as pleasant and restful interludes in a busy schedule. C&O’s fleet of seven ships operates round the clock every day throughout the year.
Standard Sized
Postmark: IONIA, MI FEB 18 1967
CAPE HATTERAS LIGHTHOUSE
BUXTON, N.C.
Tallest Lighthouse structure in America
Diamond Head Lighthouse
Diamond Head lighthouse silhouetted against the cool evening sky on the south shore of O’ahu.
Photo by Chris Steffins
O-340 12301 340
Historic Long Island
Montauk Point Lighthouse
Five miles from the quaint fishing village of Montauk, which is rich in Indian and Colonial history, stands the octagonal tower of Montauk Point Lighthouse. Authorized in 1795 by President George Washington, the tower was completed in 1796. It stands on the precipitous bluff which marks the extreme tip of Long Island, as shown in this aerial view.
“COME TO LONG ISLAND – LAND OF HISTORY”
Color Photo by Milt Price, Northport, N.Y.