Box 05
Contains 8 Results:
Dennis M. Powers maritime papers
The Dennis M. Powers papers contain research materials including interviews and notes used in the authorship of several books
Correspondence and documents, 2005
The materials include several excerpts from annual reports between 1874-1904, a construction report of 1892, and correspondence addressed to Dennis Powers regarding a review of an early draft of his book. The documents are from historical sources and concern the funding and construction of the Saint George Reef lighthouse.
Research notes, 2005
The materials include Mr. Powers' research notes, newspaper and journal articles, and excerpts from books. Correspondence regarding the research materials is included.
Lighthouse images, 2000-2005
The series of photographs concern lighthouses, lighthouse employees, lighthouse builders, and construction. The St. George Rock lighthouse is featured.
Correspondence from John Gibbons, 2005
The correspondence contains photographs of the St. George Rock lighthouse.
St. George Reef materials, 2005-2006
The materials include a book excerpts and a bulletin from the U.S. Lighthouse Society. The documents reference sailing, lighthouses, particularly the St. George Reef lighthouse.
Maps
Photocopies of several nautical maps concerning the St. George Reef lighthouse area.
Research materials for “Sentinel of the Seas”, 1792-2007
The series contains materials related to Dennis Powers' historical research and the writing of the book “Sentinel of the Seas." The materials include papers concerning the publication and the promotion for the book. “Sentinel of the Seas" was published in 2007.