Lighthouses of the Bay Area - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Betty S. VeronicoSeries:Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)Publish date:2008-08-25Pages:128
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)ISBN-13:9780738559438ISBN-10:738559431UPC:9780738559438Book Category:History, Photography, TravelBook Subcategory:United States, Subjects & Themes, Museums, Tours, Points of InterestBook Topic:State & Local, HistoricalSize:9.40 x 6.70 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCEDMA51HE
Lighthouses of the Bay Area
The 1848 discovery of gold in the hills of California brought prospectors and adventurers west; many came across the country on the treacherous western trails, while others came by sea. The rugged coast of California and the dangers of the San Francisco Bay waters claimed many ships and their passengers. The loss of these ships and the ever-increasing number of vessels converging in the San...
Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)ISBN-13:9780738559438ISBN-10:738559431UPC:9780738559438Book Category:History, Photography, TravelBook Subcategory:United States, Subjects & Themes, Museums, Tours, Points of InterestBook Topic:State & Local, HistoricalSize:9.40 x 6.70 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCEDMA51HE
Veronico, Betty S.: - Betty S. Veronico, a commercial property manager on the San Francisco peninsula, is the coauthor of Images of America: San Carlos. A member of the U.S. Lighthouse Society, she taps public and private photograph collections for this assortment of vintage lighthouse imagery. This collection tells the tale of these light stations from 1852 to the present, along with an overview...
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