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1. California Shipwrecks: Footsteps in the Sea - Marshall, Don B.

   California Shipwrecks: Footsteps in the Sea by Don B. Marshall, 1978. This book is about stories and photographs of shipwrecks along the California coast from "Spanish St. Augustine in 1579 to modern times" [Front book jacket]. Includes: a preface; table of contents; appendices; bibliography; acknowledgement page; an index.

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2. "Coastside Shipwrecks" Footprints of Pacifica, Pacifica Historical Society, May 16, 2011. - Videodisc, Digital

   "Coastside Shipwrecks" Footprints of Pacifica, Pacifica Historical Society, May 16, 2011. This DVD shows an interview of host David Hirzel with special guest JoAnn Semones talking about her books Shipwrecks, Scalawags, and Scavengers; Hard Luck Coast. The purpose of this interview is to promote her books and to talk about some maritime history on the program. A rewrittable DVD with a white cover with black/blue text on front with a small white bu...

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3. Documents related to research on Point Montara Lighthouse, 1852-2009 - Archive

   The documents within this collection were complied and used to conduct research on Point Montara Lighthouse by JoAnn Semones for her book, Hard Luck Coast. Items in collection include: Images, image permission forms, invoices, email correspondence, engravings, postcards, articles written by JoAnn Semones on Rydal Hall, and other information regarding the shipwrecks of ships, and the people associated with these ships in the thirteen chapters of t...

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4. Documents related to shipwreck and lighthouse research on Point Montara Lighthouse, 1853-2015 - Archive

   The documents within this collection were complied and used to conduct research on Point Montara Lighthouse by JoAnn Semones for her book, Hard Luck Coast. Items in collection include: Articles by JoAnn Semones, biography, obituaries, letter and email correspondence, transcription of interviews, notes, book pages, postcards, text excerpt, magazine articles, newspaper clippings, and other information mentioned in the first six chapters of the boo...

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5. Hard Luck Coast: The Perilous Reefs of Point Montara - Semones, JoAnn

   Hard Luck Coast: The Perilious Reefs of Point Montara by JoAnn Semones, 2010. The front cover is a photograph of the Point Montara Lighthouse with the ocean and the mountains in the background taken by Julie Barrow. Includes stories and histories of the perilious shipwrecks that occured near or at Point Montera in Half Moon Bay, CA, and signed by the author, JoAnn Semones, underneath the first page of the book. Dimensions: 10.250 x 7.250 x 0....

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6. 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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