May/Jun 2012

Our cover this issue is a celebration of twenty years of Lighthouse Digest Magazine!

Almost Killed by a Bug

By Richard Clayton

And In The Print Edition ...

Cheaper By The Dozen

By Timothy Harrison

Collecting Nautical Antiques

By Jim Claflin

Curb Side Beacons

By Timothy Harrison

Debunking A Lighthouse Myth

By John T. (Jack) Graham

Farallon First Order Fresnel Lens on Display

Government Orders Lighthouse Keepers to Grow Food

By Timothy Harrison

Keeper's Korner

By Timothy Harrison

Mailboat

Mystery Keeper Identified

Nantucket Lightship LV-112 Leaves Dry Dock

New Event! The First Annual Michigan West Coast Lighthouse Festival

One Score & Counting . . .

Point Conception Lens On The Move?

By Bill Edwards

Rebuilding New Canal Lighthouse

Rescue at Peshtigo Reef Lighthouse

By Timothy Harrison

Restoration at Piedras Blancas

By Carole Adams

Steamboat Elsie

By Timothy Harrison

Students Build New Lantern Room for Admiralty Head Lighthouse

The Lost Lighthouse Movie

By Timothy Harrison

The Unwarranted Destruction of a Family Light Station at Eagle Island

By Timothy Harrison

Wickie’s Wisdom

By Timothy Harrison