Top: Palmer Island light in New Bedford harbor as it appeared before the hurricane and the tidal wave. Bottom: Lighthouse Keeper Arthur A. Small and the late Mrs. Small in a happy, carefree moment before tragedy stalked them.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Top: Palmer Island light in New Bedford harbor as it appeared before the hurricane and the tidal wave. Bottom: Lighthouse Keeper Arthur A. Small and the late Mrs. Small in a happy, carefree moment before tragedy stalked them.

[ca. September 1938]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Lighthouses: Massachusetts

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