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1. Documents related to Pigeon Point Lighthouse, 1896-2008 - Archive

   The documents within this collection were complied and used for conducting research about Pigeon Point Lighthouse by JoAnn Semones for her book, Shipwrecks, Scalawags & Scavengers. Items in collection include: letter and email correspondence, photographic forms, postcards, laminated photos, film strips, originals and photocopies of images. Originals of copied items 2017.008.014.016-2017.008.014.019, 2017.008.014.055, and 2017.008.014.83 are locat...

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2. Documents related to shipwreck research near Pigeon Point Lighthouse, 1853-2017 - Archive

   The documents within this collection were complied and used for conducting research about shipwrecks near Pigeon Point Lighthouse by JoAnn Semones for her book, Shipwrecks, Scalawags & Scavengers. Items in collection include: letter and email correspondence; newspaper clippings; magazine and website articles; printed and handwritten notes; student papers, reprints; and other information regarding various shipwrecks of ships Carrier Pigeon, Sir Jo...

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3. Documents related to the Pigeon Point Lighthouse exhibit, 2003-2008 - Archive

   The documents within this collection were complied and used for the Pigeon Point Lighthouse Exhibit on Saturday, November 17, 2007. Items in collection include: newspaper clippings, magazine articles including one written by JoAnn Semones with photos taken by Julie Barrow, photos, image permission forms, exhibit cd, images of banners and exhibit, and a tape of fog sounds in relation to the exhibit on Pigeon Point Lighthouse. The series for th...

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4. Documents related to the publicity of her book, Shipwrecks, Scalawags, and Scavengers, 2007-2016 - Archive

   These documents were compiled and used for the purposes of publicity for JoAnn Semones' book, Shipwrecks, Scalawags, and Shipwrecks. Items in collection include images of the front and back cover of her book, Shipwrecks, Scalawags, and Shipwrecks, clippings, journal articles, an article on rum runners at Pigeon Point Lighthouse in the La Peninsula, vol. xI, no.2 (2017.008.009.1.38B), book reviews, flyers including one from SMCHA (2017.008.009.1.5...

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5. "Pigeon Point Shipwrecks" Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MCTV)- August 7, 2008. - Videodisc, Digital

   "Pigeon Point Shipwrecks" Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MCTV)- August 7, 2008. Videodisc of JoAnn Semones' presentation on her book Shipwrecks, Scalawags, and Scavengers. Includes a business card from Peter McGelligan and note from a man named Frank inside. The purpose of this videodisc was for JoAnn Semones to promote her book Shipwrecks, Scalawags, and Scavengers and to talk about some maritime history. Videodisc is in black case with boo...

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6. San Mateo County Historical Association Courthouse Docket Presentations- "Shipwrecks, Scalawags & Scavengers"- March 15, 2008; "Hard Luck Coast" (Partial Recording)- March 12, 2011 - Videodisc, Digital

   San Mateo County Historical Association Courthouse Docket Presentations- "Shipwrecks, Scalawags & Scavengers"- March 15, 2008; "Hard Luck Coast" (Partial Recording)- March 12, 2011. Video recordings of JoAnn Semones talking about her books "Shipwrecks, Scalawags & Scavengers" (45 minutes) and "Hard Luck Coast" in Courtroom A at the San Mateo County History Museum in Redwood City, CA.

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7. Shipwrecks of the California Coast: Wood to Iron, Sail to Stream - White, Michael D.

   Shipwrecks of the California Coast: Wood to Iron, Sail to Stream by Michael D. White, 2014. This book is about the tales of ships and shipwrecks that showcases "the unique and sometimes fatal nature of the turbulent and unforgiving waters that endless pound California's harsh coastline." (p. 11). Includes: a mention of JoAnn Semones in the acknowledgement page on pg. 7; a mention of JoAnn Semones' book Sea of Troubles in the bibliography on pg 16...

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8. Shipwrecks, Scalawags and Scavengers: The Storied Waters of Pigeon Point - Semones, JoAnn

   Shipwrecks, Scalawags and Scavengers: The Storied Waters of Pigeon Point, 2007 by JoAnn Semones. A history of the maritime tragedies that occurred in the storied waters of Pigeon Point.

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9. The History of Pigeon Point Lighthouse - Perry, Frank

   The History of Pigeon Point Lighthouse by Frank Perry, 1995. This book details Pigeon Point's intriguing past including "the tragic shipwrecks of the 1800s, the legends surrounding its mysterious lens, the first hand recollections of lighthouse life, the rumrunning operations of the 1920s..." [back cover of book]. Includes: mentions of various ships such as Carrier Pigeon, Sir John Franklin, Coya, Hellespont; history of Pigeon Point lighthous...

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10. "Tragedies and Triumphs of the Maritime West" Half Moon Bay History Association - Videodisc, Digital

    "Tragedies and Triumphs of the Maritime West" Half Moon Bay History Association, Dec. 7, 2011. Rewrittable DVD of JoAnn Semones' presentation of her books "Shipwrecks, Scalawags, and Shipwrecks"; "Hard Luck Coast" (22 minutes in length). The purpose of the videodisc is for publicity on JoAnn Semones' books, and to talk a bit of local maritime history. Includes a business card from Ed Grant Photography.

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11. Whalers, Whaves and Warfare: People and Events that Shaped Pigeon Point - Semones, JoAnn

    Whalers, Whaves and Warfare: People and Events that Shaped Pigeon Point by JoAnn Semones, 2017. This book is "a companion book to JoAnn Semones' previous book Shipwrecks, Scalawags, and Scavengers: The Storied Waters of Pigeon Point...focuses on shipwrecks at Pigeon Point and Ano Nuevo" [pg. XIX]. Includes people, shipwrecks and other events that shaped Pigeon Point Lighthouse, and signed by the author.

    Record Type: Library