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Description
An image scanned from a color postcard depicting the Bear Island Light House on Bear Island, Maine. Undated.
Bear Island Light sits on the west end of the island. It was built in 1889 and manned until 1981. The lighthouse is now a private aid to navigation and a private residence.
Rights and Access Note
Rights assessment remains the responsibility of the researcher. No known restrictions on publication. For information about the process and fees for obtaining higher resolution scans or another file format, contact Special Collections.
Recommended Citation
Requested credit line: Image courtesy of Special Collections, Raymond H.
Fogler Library, DigitalCommons@UMaine,
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/spec_photos/1036
Format
jpeg
Part Of
Ms 420, Pottle Postcard Collection
Keywords
Maine, Bear Island, Cranberry Isles, Penobscot Bay, light houses, islands
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