Lighthouses
Found in 44 Collections and/or Records:
A proposal for "The Dragon's Roar", 2007
The proposal is for "Sentinel of the Seas" (formerly know as "The Dragon's Roar"), and meant to be sent to publishers. The proposal includes chapter breakdowns and sample passages from the manuscript.
America's Lighthouses: An Illustrated History, 1972
The book "America's Lighthouses: An Illustrated History" contains photographs, technical diagrams, and stories of many lighthouses across America.
Annual report of the Light House Board, bulk: 2005, 1881
The documents relate to lighthouses and their operation. Featured lighthouses include Tillamook Rock, Saint George Reef, Point Sur, Cape Hatteras, and Minot's Ledge. The 1881 publication date refers to a full photocopy of the Annual Report of the Light House Board for that year.
Architectural plans for St. George's Reef Light Station, 2005
The plans for the Saint George Reef Lighthouse show elevations and floorplans. The images show exterior views of the lighthouse.
Articles concerning lighthouses, 2006
The articles describe the restoration of many lighthouses and the life of lighthouse keepers. Featured lighthouses include Saint George Reef and Thomas Point Shoal.
Articles on the Saint George Reef Lighthouse Historic Places Registration, 2005
The documents announce the inclusion of the Saint George Reef Light Station in the National Register of Historic Places. The papers also note the identities of keepers and the general history of the station.
California Coast & Ocean, 2006
The magazine includes articles about lighthouses and events along the California Coast and information about the preservation of the Saint George Reef Lighthouse.
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.
Correspondence and interview notes, 2005-2006
The correspondence concerns research about people connected to the construction, operation, and rebuilding of the Saint George Reef Lighthouse. Featured people include Alexander Ballantyne, Albert Henry Payson, John E. Lind, Theophilus Magruder, David Chalmers, Floyd Shelton, Don Nuss, John R. Trewavas, and Guy Towers.
Correspondence from John Gibbons, 2005
The correspondence contains photographs of the St. George Rock lighthouse.