Nobska Point Light Bibliography

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Berger, Josef. Cape Cod Pilot. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1985.

Boston Globe, "Watchers of the Deep along New England's Coast." February 9, 1908.

Boston Globe, "Fog Signal Battle." January 26, 1910.

Boston Globe, "Fear It Would Disturb Them." May 23, 1910.

Boston Globe, "Guides Thousands of Ships." July 30, 1911.

Boston Globe, "Piles on Ledge on Clear Night." August 5, 1911.

Boston Globe, "Wife and Children Gone." October 24, 1911.

Boston Globe, "Cameron Thinks He Has Good Clew." October 29, 1911.

Cape Cod Journal, "Payson Jones Keeps an Eye on Nobska Light." June 19, 1999.

Capelouto, J. D. "Care of iconic lighthouse transferred to community." Boston Globe​, April 26, 2016.

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

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

Decatur (IL) Herald, "Steamer Grounded on Massachusetts Coast." May 18, 1930.

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

Digges, Jeremiah. A Modern Pilgrim's Guide to Cape Cod. Provincetown, Massachusetts: The Modern Pilgrim Press, 1947.

Falmouth Enterprise, "Keepers of Nobska Know Their Home Is Special." November 7, 1988.

Falmouth Enterprise, "Nobska's Busy Man." April 17, 1962.

Falmouth Historical Society. U.S. Lighthouse Records, 1804­71.

(Frederick, Md.) News"'It Was All Pretty Boring' Living as Lighthouse Keepers." November 23, 1973.

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

Hancox, Frederick J. "Falmouth's Past." Falmouth Enterprise, September 27, 1968.

Little, Craig. "Setting Up Lighthouse Keeping." Cape Cod Times, February 13, 1983.

Martin, Lisa. "Lighthouse Shines on Holidays." Cape Cod Times, January 2, 1985.

New Hampshire Patriot and State Gazette, "Capt. Peter Daggett." August 2, 1849.

Portsmouth (NH) Herald, "Last Lightkeeper on N.E. Coast Leaves Service." November 1, 1973.

Smith, Mary Lou. The Book of Falmouth. Falmouth, MA: Falmouth Historical Commission, 1986.

Snow, Edward Rowe. The Lighthouses of New England. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1973.

Snow, Edward Rowe. "Nobska Point Lighthouse." Quincy Patriot Ledger, February 2, 1965.

U.S. Lighthouse Service Bulletin, September 1935.

Webster, Elizabeth B. "We'll Remember the Weddings, the Tragedies, and the Views." Boston Globe, July 26, 2001.

Willoughby, Malcolm F. Lighthouses of New England. Boston: T.O. Metcalf Company, 1929.