CABRILLO The Old Point Loma Lighthouse Symbol of the Pacific Coast's first Lighthouses

COVER

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

INTRODUCTION

THE SETTING

ADMINISTRATIVE BACKGROUND OF THE LIGHTHOUSE SERVICE

LENSES AND ILLUMINANTS

SOURCE OF LIGHT

SELECTION OF LIGHTHOUSE SITES ON THE WEST COAST

CONTRACT AND CONTRACTORS

SITE FOR SAN DIEGO'S LIGHTHOUSE

BUILDING POINT LOMA LIGHTHOUSE

LIGHTING THE LIGHTHOUSES

CONFUSION OVER POINT LOMA'S LIGHT

MANNING THE LIGHTHOUSE

DUTIES OF THE KEEPERS

LIFE OF THE KEEPERS

POINT LOMA AS AN ACTIVE LIGHTHOUSE

POINT LOMA AS AN OPERATING LIGHTHOUSE

POINT LOMA'S NEW LIGHTHOUSE

THE ABANDONED LIGHTHOUSE

CABRILLO NATIONAL MONUMENT

THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

THE LIGHTHOUSE GOES TO WAR

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Published by the Cabrillo Historical Association 1968

Produced in cooperation with the National Park Service

Copyright © Cabrillo Historical Association, 1968