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Lifesaving crew coming back to the beach

December 31, 2019

Winter and its storms could be a tough time for the U.S. Lifesaving Service and its crews stationed along the coast. This souvenir postcard sold at Horn’s Pavilion in Rehoboth Beach and mailed in 1908 shows a crew coming back into the beach at Rehoboth on one of the calmer days that the ocean serves up.

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