Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
Rating
Title
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
Caption
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse . Built in 1870 , on North Carolina's outer banks , Cape Hatteras Lighthouse , the tallest in the United States , warns ships off Diamond Shoals . This area known as the graveyard of the Atlantic is where the Labrador current and Gulf Stream meet . N.C.S . #4 Color Courtesy North Carolina State Adv . Div. , Pub . by Coastland Color Card Co. , Nags Head , N.C . Rev . 8-61 , 32751-B
Creator
Morton, Hugh M.
Publisher
Coastland Color Card Co., Nags Head, N.C.
Description
View of two women in front of a lighthouse and sand dunes , one of them flying a yellow kite . A man in a straw hat stands nearby .
Creation Date
1940 ; 1941 ; 1942 ; 1943 ; 1944 ; 1945 ; 1946 ; 1947 ; 1948 ; 1949 ; 1950 ; 1951 ; 1952 ; 1953 ; 1954 ; 1955 ; 1956 ; 1957 ; 1958 ; 1959 ; 1960
Date
ca. 1940-1960
Subject (tgm)
Lighthouses Kites (Toys) Hats Dunes
Subject Topical
Postcards--North Carolina.
Subject Geographic
Hatteras Island (N.C.) Dare County (N.C.) Outer Banks (N.C.)
DCMI Type
Image
Form General
Postcards
Language
English
Physical Description of Original
88 mm x 138 mm
Medium of Original
Paper
Collection in Repository
Durwood Barbour Collection of North Carolina Postcards (P077) ; collection guide available online at http://finding-aids.lib.unc.edu/P0077/
Local Identifier
P077;11-566
Citation
"Cape Hatteras Lighthouse" in Durwood Barbour Collection of North Carolina Postcards (P077), North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, Wilson Library, UNC-Chapel Hill
Digital Collection
North Carolina Postcards
Repository
North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Host
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Copyright
Public Domain
filename
P077-11-566.tif
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