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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, 1913-2014 - Archive

   The documents within this collection were complied and used for conducting shipwreck research about Pigeon Point Lighthouse by JoAnn Semones for her book, Shipwrecks, Scalawags & Scavengers. Items in collection include: email correspondence, photos, notes, magazine articles, newspaper clippings, poetry, restrictive information, text excerpts, and other information regarding various shipwrecks of ships Point Arena, Pilgrim, Western Spirit, Ohio No...

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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. Lighthouse Families - Shelton-Roberts, Cheryl

   Lighthouse Families by Cheryl Shelton-Roberts & Bruce Roberts, 2006. Purple paperbook with pink and white lettering. "Lighthouse Families goes beyond the historical account of American lighthouses and captures the stories and memories of lighthouse family members still living. Through words and photographs, the book describes the dangerous and romantic lives of thirteen lighthouse families". [https://www.amazon.com/Lighthouse-Families-Cheryl-She...

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6. "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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7. 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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8. 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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9. 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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10. The Lightkeepers' Menagerie: Stories of Animals at Lighthouses - De Wire, Elinor

    The Lightkeepers' Menagerie: Stories of Animals at Lighthouses by Elinor De Wire, 2007. "The Lightkeepers' Menagerie gathers together animal stories from lighthouses all around the world, tales of happiness and sadness, courage and cowardice, tragedy and comedy, even absurdity." [https://www.amazon.com/Lightkeepers-Menagerie-Stories-Animals-Lighthouses/dp/1561643912- 10/9/2017]. Includes: signature and notes from the author and her cat, Lighth...

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11. Twilight on the Lighthouses - Gibbs, Jim

    Twilight on the Lighthouses by Jim Gibbs, 1996. This book is a "companion book to Lighthouses of the Pacific....pictorial view of the Pacific Coast lighthouses from a different perspective" [Foreward]. Includes information on different lighthouses including Pigeon Point, Point Ano Nuevo, Point Arena as well as images and a postcard of Admiralty Head Lighthouse on Whidbey Island in Washington made by Ross Hamiliton.

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12. 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.

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