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The Whitestone Point Light

Collection: This image is from the Joan Kindler Photographs of Postcards Collection and is depicted in print and digital image.; Image is part of the Joan Kindler Photographs of Postcards Collection
Date: ca. 1907; 1907 Material: gelatin silver print Dimension: 5 x 7 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: Joan Kindler Identifier: aql:14339 jkc-000012 jkc-000012.tif

Description: This, the original 1889 structure, also contained a fog bell, just visible through the large round windows. The light was a minor aid to navigation, and a different structure, located just offshore, serves the same purpose today.; hand written on back of print: #19670 Courtesy Joan Kindler

Collection : aql:14208

Creator : Joan Kindler

Date : ca. 1907; 1907

Summary/Description : This, the original 1889 structure, also contained a fog bell, just visible through the large round windows. The light was a minor aid to navigation, and a different structure, located just offshore, serves the same purpose today.; hand written on back of print: #19670 Courtesy Joan Kindler

Subject : Whitestone Point Light; Aids to navigation

Rights : Copyright holder unknown

Coverage : At the foot of 2nd Avenue and 149th Street, Whitestone, NY Whitestone (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : black and white print; digital image

Format : gelatin silver print; 5 x 7 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:14339 jkc-000012 jkc-000012.tif

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Whitestone Point Light; Aids to navigation
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