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Identifier:
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exwa_LHL_05
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Title:
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Record of passing vessels at the South Haven light-station, July 1, 1878 through June 30, 1882
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Alternative Title:
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Record of passing vessels at the South Haven light-station
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Creator:
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Donahue, James S., 1842-1917
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Description:
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United States Light-House Establishment journal noting vessels passing the South Pierhead Light, South Haven, Michigan, from July 1, 1878 to June 30, 1882, recorded by the lighthouse keeper James S. Donahue. Commander J.N. Miller of the U.S. Navy, the Inspector, 11th District. Later, Commander J.C. Watson of the U.S. Navy, the Inspector. Contains Donahue's notations for the barges, brigs, sloops, schooners, and steamers entering in and leaving South Haven. In addition to vessels, it includes information on weather conditions. The journal measures 8 1/4 x 13 1/4 inches, 48 pages, marble boards. It includes one page of entries for each month, with daily totals.
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Date:
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1878-1882
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Location:
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South Haven, Michigan
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Time Period:
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19th century
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Subject:
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Donahue, James S., 1842-1917--Diaries
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Subject:
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South Haven (Mich.)--Climate
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Subject:
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Lighthouse keepers--Michigan--South Haven--Diaries
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Subject:
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Lighthouse keepers--Michigan--South Haven--1870-1890
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Subject:
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Lighthouse keepers--Michigan--History--19th century
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Subject:
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Lighthouses--Michigan--South Haven
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Subject:
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Shipping--Michigan, Lake--History
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Subject:
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Shipping--Great Lakes (North America)--History
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Subject:
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Ships--Great Lakes (North America)--History
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Subject:
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Ships--Michigan, Lake--History
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People Identified:
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Miller, Joseph N., 1836-1909
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People Identified:
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Watson, John Crittenden, 1842-1923
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Places Identified:
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South Haven South Pierhead (Mich.)
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Publisher:
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Western Michigan University
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Type:
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Text
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Source:
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John B. Donahue Collection, A-2909. Western Michigan University, Archives and Regional History Collections.
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Language:
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eng
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Collection:
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South Haven Michigan Lighthouse Logs
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Rights Statement:
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https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
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Rights Status:
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No Copyright - United States
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Access Rights:
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Digital reproduction published by Western Michigan University Library and made available for private study, scholarship or research use under applicable U.S. Law. Access to digital reproductions provided by the Western Michigan University Archives and Regional History Collections, Zhang Legacy Collections Center.
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File Format:
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image/jp2
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Digitization Date:
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2015
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