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Swordfish, Block Island, Rhode Island, circa 1907

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Alternate title:Block Island, R. I., Swordfish
Summary:Swordfish on a pier on Block Island, Rhode Island, circa 1907. Postmark date: August 17, 1907; Postcard number: 30006; Message included. Message reads: "Dear Louis, We saw some big whaling ships today. Myron."
Provider:Hugh C. Leighton Co.
Century:1901-2000
Printing place:Europe
German Empire
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Maine
Place of origin – Settlement:Portland
Temporal subject: 1901-1910
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Rhode Island
Geographical subject – Settlement:Block Island
Topical subjects:Swordfish
Boats
Piers & wharves
Genre:Postcards
ArchivesUM location:National Trust Library Postcard Collection
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Agriculture, Environment, Conservation, the Natural World
Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
Copyright holder:Public Domain
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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