Hawley, Jonathan Pier

Summary: "An insightful account of lifesaving services by US lightkeepers and surfmen who battled high winds and waves, frigid temperatures and icy shores during their mission to protect lives on Lake Michigan."--Back cover.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Mission Point Press 2021

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Hawley, Jonathan Pier.

Contents: Every night at sunset -- Lightkeeping through the years -- Point Betsie light's first two decades -- Lifesavers join lightkeepers at Point Betsie -- Duty, drama and drudgery at the point -- New leaders, new tools and new challenges -- Accomplishing missions through preparation and courage -- Point Betsie at the dawn of the 20th century -- Lifesaving's transitional years at Point Betsie -- Point...

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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2008

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Hawley, Jonathan Pier.

Summary: "Perhaps you cruise into the harbor at Betsie Bay, where the Betsie River flows into Lake Michigan, and know its communities of Frankfort and Elberta. Maybe you enjoy drives or walks to either town's spectacular beach for summer's sun, winter's own marvels, or year-around sunsets. You may like to walk the long breakwaters that form the harbor's entrance, or join its fishermen. Whether you...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Chapbook Press, Schuler Books 2014

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