File:Highland Light at night, Cape Cod, Mass (76266).jpg

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English: Title: Highland Light at night, Cape Cod, Mass.
Description: 142 feet above the sea, stands the second largest lighthouse on the Atlantic coast -- Its 4 1/2 million candle power light is visible thirty miles out at sea -- Standing at latitude 42 deg - 20 min - 22 sec N and longitude 70 deg - 03 min - 40 sec West. It is a capable guardian of coastwise shipping at the graveyard of the Atlantic.
Subjects: Lighthouses; Highland Light (U.S.)
Places: Massachusetts > Barnstable (county) > Cape Cod
Notes: Title from item.
Extent: 1 print (postcard) : linen texture, color ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
Accession #: 06_10_000240
Date between circa 1930 and circa 1945
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1930-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1945-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Boston Public Library Tichnor Brothers collection #76266
Author Pub. by H. L. Moore Co., West Yarmouth, Mass. Tichnor Bros. Inc., Boston, Mass.

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