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Old Spanish Lighthouse, Point Loma, San Diego, California

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Old Spanish Lighthouse Point Loma, San Diego, California. This tower, partly constructed of adobe brick and tile taken from Old Fort Guijarros, was built by the United States Government. It was officially lighted by its first keeper, Captain James Keating, on November 15, 1855. This light served until 1891 when the lower light was put into commission.

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  • between 1940 and 1949
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This digital image is a surrogate of an item from the Baja California and the West Postcard Collection.

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Cartographics

Point: 32.671667, -117.240833

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Manufactured for Longshaw Card Co., Los Angeles, Calif.

Mirro-Krome Card by H.S. Crocker Co., Inc., San Francisco 1, Calif.

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[Title, Date]. Baja California and the West Postcard Collection. MSS 235. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego.

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2020-10-26