Search Term Record
Metadata
Name |
Bird Island Light |
Number of Archive records |
27 |
Number of Library records |
4 |
Number of Photo records |
83 |
Number of Object records |
8 |
Related Records
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1998.012.004 - Three Centuries of Marion Homes
127 illustrations of Marion homes and maps with descriptions of each. Photos by Peter Knowlton, edited by Hugh Hencken
Record Type: Library
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2003.005.001 - Exploring Coastal Massachusetts
14 page chapter on Marion - Pgs. 82 - 95
Record Type: Library
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2004.013.001 - Print, Photographic
Tower at Bird Island entrance to Sippican Harbor, Marion, MA. Built in 1819 and closed in 1933. All but the tower was destroyed in 1938 hurricane.
Record Type: Photo
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2004.013.002 - Print, Photographic
Tower at Bird Island entrance to Sippican Harbor, Marion, MA. Built in 1819 and closed in 1933. The photo was taken in 1974. All buildings but the tower were destroyed in 1938 hurricane. Helicopter that was used for photos is in the foreground.
Record Type: Photo
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2004.013.003 - Print, Photographic
Tower at Bird Island entrance to Sippican Harbor, Marion, MA. Built in 1819 and closed in 1933. This photo was taken in 1974. All buildings but the tower were destroyed in 1938 hurricane. A helicopter was used for the photo.
Record Type: Photo
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2004.013.004 - Print, Photographic
Tower at Bird Island entrance to Sippican Harbor, Marion, MA. Built in 1819 and closed in 1933. This photo was taken in 1974. All buildings but the tower were destroyed in 1938 hurricane. A helicopter was used for the photo.
Record Type: Photo
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2004.013.005 - Print, Photographic
Helicopter used for photos landing at Bird Island light, Marion, MA. This photo was taken in 1974.
Record Type: Photo
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2004.013.006 - Print, Photographic
Helicopter used for photos landing at Bird Island light, Marion, MA. This photo was taken in 1974 .
Record Type: Photo
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2004.013.007 - Print, Photographic
Helicopter used for photos at Bird Island light, Marion, MA. This photo was taken in 1974.
Record Type: Photo
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2004.013.008 - Print, Photographic
Bird Island Light with sign telling of "Town of Marion, MA. Sanctuary for Nesting Terns, May 15 - August 15. Visitors to Island and Lighthouse Welcome". Lighthouse shown in the background. Picture taken in 1974.
Record Type: Photo
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2004.013.009 - Print, Photographic
Photo taken from a helicopter showing Butler's Point, Marion, MA. Bird Island Light at the entrance to Sippican Harbor in the background. This picture was taken in 1974.
Record Type: Photo
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2004.013.010 - Print, Photographic
The following 3/16/92 letter was received from Ervin Borden, New Bedford, MA. I'm enclosing some prints of Bird Island, Marion, Mass. My father's uncle was keeper of the light. His name was Zimri Robinson. Also enclosing a print of Zimri's gravestone which is next to the Methodist Church, County Road, North Marion Cemetery 5/28/90.
Record Type: Photo
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2004.013.011 - postcard
Bird Island Light at the entrance to Sippican Harbor, Marion MA, before the hurricane of 1938 which destroyed all buildings shone, including the keeper's house, except the tower. The light house was built in 1819 and closed in 1933. This postcard was published by D. C. Keyes, South Wareham, Mass.
Record Type: Photo
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2004.013.012 - postcard
Bird Island Light at the entrance to Sippican Harbor, Marion MA. The light house was built in 1819 and closed in 1933. This postcard shows the Light back in service in 1976.
Record Type: Photo
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2004.013.013 - postcard
Bird Island Light and buildings at the entrance to Sippican Harbor, Marion MA. The light house was built in 1819 and closed in 1933. This postcard shows the Light House before the damage of hurricane of 1938.
Record Type: Photo
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2004.013.014 - postcard
Bird Island Light and buildings at the entrance to Sippican Harbor, Marion MA. The light house was built in 1819 and closed in 1933. This postcard shows the Light House before the damage of hurricane of 1938.
Record Type: Photo
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2004.013.015 - postcard
Bird Island Light and buildings at the entrance to Sippican Harbor, Marion MA. The light house was built in 1819 and closed in 1933. This postcard shows the Light House and keeper's house before the damage of hurricane of 1938.
Record Type: Photo
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2004.013.016 - Print, Photographic
Bird Island Light at the entrance to Sippican Harbor, Marion MA. The light house was built in 1819 and closed in 1933. This photo was taken from a helicopter in 1974. The Light was back in operation in July, 1976.
Record Type: Photo
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2004.013.017 - Print, Photographic
Bird Island Light at the entrance to Sippican Harbor, Marion MA. The light house was built in 1819 and closed in 1933. This photo shows the Light which was back in service in 1976.
Record Type: Photo
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2004.013.018 - Print, Photographic
Bird Island Light and buildings before the hurricane of 1938 at the entrance to Sippican Harbor, Marion MA. The light house was built in 1819 and closed in 1933.
Record Type: Photo
