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Items Kinney 1899: Islesford Life Saving Station. Returning the "projectile" apparatus to the station, after practice; Launching the lifeboat for practice. Party was given a row by the crew. Law compels wearing preservers on duty; Projectile practice; President Geo. L. Cary, Meadville, Penn., "projectile" practice. Throwing line to "wreck". Boy "saved" in breeches-bouy.
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Kinney 1899: Islesford Life Saving Station. Returning the "projectile" apparatus to the station, after practice; Launching the lifeboat for practice. Party was given a row by the crew. Law compels wearing preservers on duty; Projectile practice; President Geo. L. Cary, Meadville, Penn., "projectile" practice. Throwing line to "wreck". Boy "saved" in breeches-bouy.

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Frank E. Downs. Trip to Nome, Alaska, May to Sept. 1900: An album of mounted photographs

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Kinney 1899: Islesford Life Saving Station. Returning the "projectile" apparatus to the station, after practice; Launching the lifeboat for practice. Party was given a row by the crew. Law compels wearing preservers on duty; Projectile practice; President Geo. L. Cary, Meadville, Penn., "projectile" practice. Throwing line to "wreck". Boy "saved" in breeches-bouy.

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Kinney 1899: Islesford Life Saving Station. Returning the "projectile" apparatus to the station, after practice; Launching the lifeboat for practice. Party was given a row by the crew. Law compels wearing preservers on duty; Projectile practice; President Geo. L. Cary, Meadville, Penn., "projectile" practice. Throwing line to "wreck". Boy "saved" in breeches-bouy.
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Downs, Frank E., 1857-1946 (Photographer)
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Frank E. Downs. Trip to Nome, Alaska, May to Sept. 1900: An album of mounted photographs

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1899
Library locations
Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy
Shelf locator: IW 76-2288
Topics
Nome (Alaska)
Southwest, New
Maine
Beaches -- Maine
Islands -- Maine
Life preservers
Lifesaving
Genres
Photographs
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG774640291-B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10434525
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 08a9bf40-c6d1-012f-b06f-58d385a7bc34
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Item timeline of events

  • 1857: Creator Born
  • 1899: Created
  • 1946: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "Kinney 1899: Islesford Life Saving Station. Returning the "projectile" apparatus to the station, after practice; Launching the lifeboat for practice. Party was given a row by the crew. Law compels wearing preservers on duty; Projectile practice; President Geo. L. Cary, Meadville, Penn., "projectile" practice. Throwing line to "wreck". Boy "saved" in breeches-bouy." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1899. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-6b2b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "Kinney 1899: Islesford Life Saving Station. Returning the "projectile" apparatus to the station, after practice; Launching the lifeboat for practice. Party was given a row by the crew. Law compels wearing preservers on duty; Projectile practice; President Geo. L. Cary, Meadville, Penn., "projectile" practice. Throwing line to "wreck". Boy "saved" in breeches-bouy." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-6b2b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. (1899). Kinney 1899: Islesford Life Saving Station. Returning the "projectile" apparatus to the station, after practice; Launching the lifeboat for practice. Party was given a row by the crew. Law compels wearing preservers on duty; Projectile practice; President Geo. L. Cary, Meadville, Penn., "projectile" practice. Throwing line to "wreck". Boy "saved" in breeches-bouy. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-6b2b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Kinney 1899: Islesford Life Saving Station. Returning the "projectile" apparatus to the station, after practice; Launching the lifeboat for practice. Party was given a row by the crew. Law compels wearing preservers on duty; Projectile practice; President Geo. L. Cary, Meadville, Penn., "projectile" practice. Throwing line to "wreck". Boy "saved" in breeches-bouy.