Ontonagon Lighthouse Journal of Shipwrecks, 1871-1906

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Content type
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Collection(s)
Collection(s)
Ontonagon Lighthouse records
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Additional/Alternative Titles
Title
Ontonagon Lighthouse Journal of Shipwrecks, 1871-1906
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Resource Type
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Description / Synopsis
Description / Synopsis
Full title: United States Lighthouse Establishment Journal of Shipwrecks at the Ontonagon, Michigan Light Station
Language
Language
English
Subject Topic
Subject Topic
Lighthouses
Shipwrecks
Geographic Subject
Geographic Subject
Ontonagon County (Mich.)
Origin Information
Origin Information
Date Created
1871 to 1906
Extent
Extent
1 item
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Digital Origin
digitized other analog
Related Item
Related Item
Relationship Type
host
Title
Ontonagon Lighthouse records
Identifier
OCHS-004
Note
Note
The Ontonagon Lighthouse was funded by an act of Congress in 1850, and its first keeper was appointed in 1853. It was in operation until 1964. The Ontonagon Lighthouse is now owned by the Ontonagon County Historical Society. This collections consists of ledgers created by the Ontonagon Lighthouse keeper that record supplies at the lighthouse, the amount of oil used each day, how long the lighthouse was lit, and the daily weather conditions.
(External source of information: https://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=219)
Physical Location
Physical Location
Ontonagon County Historical Society
Rights Statement
Rights Statement
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES

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“Ontonagon Lighthouse Journal of Shipwrecks, 1871-1906”. Ontonagon Lighthouse records. Ontonagon County Historical Society. https://uplink.nmu.edu/node/38619.
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