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9780963641229

Nineteenth-Century Lights : Historic Images of American Lighthouses

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  • ISBN13:

    9780963641229

  • ISBN10:

    0963641220

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-02-01
  • Publisher: Cypress Communications
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1(2)
Lighthouses in a New Nation
3(18)
Sandy Hook Light Station (1764)
6(1)
Boston Harbor Light Station (1783)
7(2)
Montauk Point Light Station (1797)
9(2)
Old Point Comfort Light Station (1802)
11(1)
New Point Comfort Light Station (1804)
12(2)
Scituate Light Station (1811)
14(1)
Georgetown Light Station (1812)
15(1)
Race Point Light Station (1816)
16(1)
Tarpaulin Cove Light Station (1818)
16(2)
Nantucket (Great Point) Light Station (1818)
18(1)
Bird Island Light Station (1819)
19(2)
Lighthouses Under the Fifth Auditor
21(56)
SIDEBAR: 1832 List of American Lighthouses
22(4)
Ten Pound Island Light Station (1821)
26(1)
Genesee Light Station (1822)
27(1)
Stratford Point Light Station (1822)
28(1)
SIDEBAR: Lighthouses in 1823
29(1)
Black Rock Harbor Light Station (1823)
30(1)
Ocracoke Light Station (1823)
31(1)
Sodus Point Light Station (1825)
32(1)
Owls Head Light Station (1826)
33(1)
Long Point Light Station (1827)
34(1)
Cove Point Light Station (1828)
34(2)
Cape Elizabeth Light Station (1828)
36(1)
Back River Light Station (1828)
36(2)
Cape Romain Light Station (1828, 1858)
38(1)
Cleveland Harbor Light Station (1829, 1831)
39(4)
Hendricks Head Light Station (1829)
43(1)
Point Lookout Light Station (1830)
44(2)
Mount Desert Rock Light Station (1830, 1847)
46(3)
Cat Island and Pass Christian Light Stations (1831)
49(1)
Buffalo Harbor Light Station (1833)
50(2)
Goat Island Light Station (1835)
52(1)
Ashtabula Harbor Light Station (1836)
52(2)
Ipswich Light Station (1838)
54(2)
Ned's Point Light Station (1837)
56(1)
Eagle Island Light Station (1838)
57(1)
Nantucket Cliff Range Lights (1838)
58(2)
Tchefuncte River Light Station (1838)
60(1)
Mayo's Beach Light Station (1838)
61(1)
Saddleback Ledge Light Station (1839)
62(1)
Chatham Light Station (1841)
63(1)
St. Marks Light Station (1842)
64(1)
Gurnet (Plymouth) Light Station (1843)
65(1)
Cape Poge Light Station (1844)
66(1)
Long Island Head Light Station (1844)
67(1)
West Chop Light Station (1846)
68(1)
Little River Light Station (1847)
69(1)
Biloxi Light Station (1848)
70(1)
West Sister Island Station (1848)
71(1)
South Pass Light Station (1848)
72(1)
Greenbury Point Shoal Light Station (1849)
73(1)
SIDEBAR: Keepers in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century
74(3)
The U.S. Light-House Board Improves the System
77(102)
SIDEBAR: Fog Signals
81(5)
Sankaty Head Light Station (1850)
86(1)
Straismouth Island Light Station (1850)
87(1)
Execution Rocks Light Station (1850)
88(2)
Grindel (Grindle) Point Light Station (1850)
90(1)
Prospect Harbor Light Station (1850)
91(1)
Brandywine Shoal Light Station (1850)
92(2)
Whitehead Light Station (1852)
94(2)
Dog Island Light Station (1852)
96(1)
Bull Bay Light Station (1852)
97(1)
Hog Island Light Station (1852)
98(2)
Black Rock Range Light Station (1853)
100(2)
Pumpkin Island Light Station (1854)
102(1)
Alcatraz Island Light Station (1854)
103(1)
Cedar Keys (Seahorse Key) Light Station (1854)
104(1)
East Pascagoula River Light Station (1854)
105(1)
Boon Island Light Station (1855)
106(2)
Monomoy Point Light Station (1855)
108(1)
Bristol Ferry Light Station (1855)
109(1)
Seven Foot Knoll Light Station (1855)
110(1)
Petit Manan Light Station (1855)
111(1)
Port Pontchartrain Light Station (1855)
112(2)
West Rigolets Light Station (1855)
114(1)
Point Pinos Light Station (1855)
114(2)
Farallon Island Light Station (1855)
116(3)
Franklin Island Light Station (1855)
119(1)
Gay Head Light Station (1856)
120(2)
Winter Harbor Light Statin (1856)
122(1)
Brant Point Light Station (1856)
123(1)
St. Croix River Light Station (1856)
124(1)
Narrows Light Station (1856)
125(1)
Black River Light Station (1856)
125(2)
Browns Head Light Station (1857)
127(1)
Matinicus Rock Light Station (1857)
128(1)
Cape Flattery Light Station (1857)
129(1)
Seguin Island Light Station (1857)
130(2)
Dutch Island Light Station (1857)
132(2)
Marshal Point Light Station (1857)
134(1)
Deer Island Thorofare Light Station (1858)
135(2)
Erie Land (Presque Isle) Light Station (1858)
137(1)
Sombrero Key Light Station (1858)
137(3)
West Quoddy Head Light Station (1858)
140(1)
Wood Island Light Station (1858)
141(1)
Willapa Bay (Cape Shoalwater) Light Station (1858)
142(2)
Bishop and Clerks Light Station (1858)
144(2)
Windmill Point and Point aux Roches Light Station (1858)
146(2)
Michigan City Light Station (1858)
148(1)
Pensacola Light Station (1859)
149(2)
Bergen Point Light Statin (1859)
151(1)
Round Island Light Station (1859)
152(2)
Vermilio Pier Light Station (1859)
154(1)
Minots Ledge Light Station (1860)
155(5)
Isle of Shoals (White Island) Light Station (1860)
160(1)
Cuttyhunk Light Station (1860)
161(1)
Admiralty Head Light Station (1860)
162(1)
Cleveland Harbor East Pier Light Station (1860, 1875)
163(2)
Navesink Light Station (1862)
165(2)
Cape Charles Light Station (1864, 1895)
167(3)
Fort Point Light Station (1864)
170(2)
SIDEBAR: Lighthouse/Buoy Tenders
172(2)
SIDEBAR: Lighthouse Depots
174(5)
The U.S. Light-House Board Achieves Its Goals
179(92)
SIDEBAR: Illuminants
180(1)
SIDEBAR: Lighthouse Districts
181(4)
SIDEBAR: Instructions to Employees of the Lighthouse Service, 1881
185(5)
Newport Harbor (Goat Island) Light Station (1865)
190(1)
Ediz Hook Light Station (1865)
191(1)
Mamajuda Light Station (1866)
192(1)
Plattsburg Breakwater Light Station (1867)
193(1)
Cape Canaveral Light Station (1868)
194(2)
SIDEBAR: Screwpile Lighthouses in the James River
196(1)
Deep Water Shoals Light Station (1868)
196(1)
Point of Shoals Light Station (1871)
196(1)
White Shoal Light Station (1871)
197(1)
Old Field Point Light Station (1868)
198(1)
Santa Cruz Light Station (1869)
199(1)
Point Arena Light Station (1870)
199(1)
Point Reyes Light Station (1870)
200(4)
Cape Hatteras Light Station (1870)
204(2)
Mission Point Light Station (1870)
206(1)
Portage River Light Station (1870)
206(1)
Sisters Island Light Station (1870)
207(2)
Halfway Rock Light Station (1871)
209(1)
Bodie Island Light Station (1872)
209(1)
Bullock Point Light Station (1872)
210(2)
St. Simons Island Light Station (1872)
212(1)
South Manitou Island Light Station (1872)
213(1)
Sullivans Island Range Light Station (1872)
214(2)
Craighill Channel Lower Range Light Station (1873)
216(2)
Fort Tompkins Light Station (1873)
218(2)
Daufuskie Island Range Light Station (1873)
220(2)
Mare Island Light Station (1873)
222(1)
Bluff Point (Valcour Island) Light Station (1874)
223(1)
Spectacle Reef Light Station (1874)
224(2)
Point Fermin Light Station (1874)
226(1)
Thomas Point Shoal Light Station (1875)
226(2)
Block Island Southeast Light Station (1875)
228(1)
Tue Marshes Light Station (1875)
229(1)
Thirty Mile Point Light Station (1876)
230(2)
Morris Island Light Station (1876)
232(1)
Stratford Shoal Light Station (1877)
233(2)
Fowey Rocks Light Station (1878)
235(2)
American Shoal Light Station (1880)
237(1)
Cape Henry Light Station (1881)
237(2)
Rock Island Light Station (1882)
239(2)
Point Conception Light Station (1882)
241(1)
Fort Point Light Station (1882)
242(1)
Belle Isle Light Station (1882)
243(1)
Ram Island Light Station (1883)
244(1)
Point Robinson Light Station (1885)
245(1)
Ship Island Light Station (1886)
246(1)
Ponce de Leon Inlet Light Station (1887)
247(3)
Horn Island Light Station (1887)
250(2)
Jordan Point Light Station (1887)
252(1)
Fourteen Foot Bank Light Station (1888)
253(1)
Ballast Point Light Station (1890)
254(1)
Devils Island Light Station (1891)
255(1)
Two Harbors Light Station (1892)
256(1)
St. George Reef Light Station (1892)
257(1)
Three Sisters Light Station (1892)
258(2)
Heceta Head Light Station (1894)
260(1)
Rawley Point Light Station (1894)
261(1)
Fourteen Mile Point Light Station (1894)
262(2)
Marblehead Light Station (1896)
264(2)
Braddock Point Light Station (1896)
266(2)
North Head Light Station (1898)
268(3)
Conclusion 271(2)
Appendix 273(4)
Endnotes 277(6)
Introduction
277(1)
Part I. Lighthouses Under A New Nation
277(1)
Part II. Lighthouses Under the Fifth Auditor
278(1)
Part III. The U.S. Light-House Board Improves the System
279(2)
Part IV. The U.S. Light-House Board Acheives Its Goals
281(1)
Appendix
282(1)
Bibliography 283(4)
Published Sources
283(2)
Unpublished Sources
285(2)
Index 287(8)
About The Authors 295

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