Portland Head Lighthouse, published by Johnson Sea-Horse Outboard Motors, Waukegan, Illinois

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GUSN-354876

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General photographic collection
Small photographs and postcards, 1890s-1980s
Geographic locations
Maine
Maine - Portland
Maine - Portland - Portland Head Light - Postcards
Portland Head Lighthouse, published by Johnson Sea-Horse Outboard Motors, Waukegan, Illinois
(current record)

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General photographic collection
- Small photographs and postcards, 1890s-1980s
  - Geographic locations
    - Maine
      - Maine - Portland
        Maine - Portland - Portland Head Light - Postcards
        Postcard, Portland Head Light, oldest lighthouse in America 1791, Ralph F. Blood
        Postcard, Portland Head Light, Cape Elizabeth, Maine
        Postcard, Portland Head Light, Cape Elizabeth, Maine
        Postcard, surf at Portland Head Light, built 1791, Ralph F. Blood, Portland, Maine
        Postcard, moonrise at Portland Head Light, Cape Elizabeth, Maine, by W.H. Ballard
        Portland Head Lighthouse, published by Johnson Sea-Horse Outboard Motors, Waukegan, Illinois (current record)

Description

The Portland Head Lighthouse in Cape Elizabeth, Maine is the backdrop for the motorboat advertising Johnson Sea-Horse Outboard Motors.

Details

Descriptive Terms

motorboats
outboards
boats
exterior views
lighthouses
houses
postcards

Physical Description

1 color postcard

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.03.01.USME.2520.0280.006

Places

Waukegan (Lake county, Illinois)
Cape Elizabeth (Cumberland county, Maine)

Record Details

Originator

Outboard Marine Corporation. Johnson Motors (Publisher)

Material Type

postcards

Subjects

Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

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