Cape Poge Light Bibliography

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"Cape Poge Light guides ships by dangerous shoals." New Bedford Standard Times, March 27, 1934.

Clark, Admont G. Lighthouses of Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket - Their History and Lore. East Orleans, Massachusetts: Parnassus Imprints, 1992.

Davidson, Donald W. America's Landfall: The Lighthouses of Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard. West Dennis, Massachusetts: The Peninsula Press, 1993.

D'Entremont, Jeremy. The Lighthouses of Massachusetts. Beverly, MA: Commonwealth Editions, 2007.

Gleason, Sarah C. Kindly Lights: A History of the Lighthouses of Southern New England. Boston: Beacon Press, 1991.

Hough, Henry Beetle. To the Harbor Light. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1976.

Howland, John A. "Family Tragedy at Cape Poge Light." Dukes County Intelligencer, February 1989.

Kern, Florence. "Customs Collector at Edgartown." Dukes County Intelligencer, February 1989.

Lovewell, Mark Alan. "Birthday for a Lighthouse." Vineyard Gazette, May 25, 2001.

New Bedford Standard, "Cape Poge Light Guides Ships by Dangerous Vineyard Shoals." March 27, 1934.

Railton, Arthur R. "Cape Poge: Remote and Lonely, part 1" The Keeper's Log, publication of the U.S. Lighthouse Society, spring 1994.

Railton, Arthur R. "Cape Poge: Remote and Lonely, part 2" The Keeper's Log, publication of the U.S. Lighthouse Society, summer 1994.

Railton, Arthur R. "Cape Poge: Remote and Lonely, part 3" The Keeper's Log, publication of the U.S. Lighthouse Society, fall 1994.

Snow, Edward Rowe. Famous Lighthouses of New England. 1945. Updated edition (as The Lighthouses of New England), Beverly, MA.: Commonwealth Editions, 2002.

St. George, Julia. "At Cape Poge, many hands make light work." Cape Cod Times, October 7, 1997.

Vineyard Gazette, "Fortunate Rescue." August 15, 1856.

Wells, Julia. "Liftoff to Safety for the Old Cape Pogue Light." Vineyard Gazette, January 16, 1987.

Wells, Julia. "Mercy Mission: First Flight to Cape Pogue with Cement to Save the Light." Vineyard Gazette, December 12, 1986.

Wells, Julia. "Officials of Coast Guard Announce Plans to Move Cape Pogue Light from Precipice." Vineyard Gazette, January 24, 1986.

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