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Point Pinos Lighthouse, Pacific Grove |
Point Pinos Lighthouse and Mrs. Emily A. Fish keeper Photo Accession CV # 72-008-0073 6½x8½ Glass negative Circa 1895 |
This view of the Point Pinos Lighthouse near Pacific Grove, Ca. Point Pinos is the oldest, continuously operating lighthouse on the West Coast of the U.S. and has a third order Fresnel lens that was made in France in 1853 the lighthouse was opened on February 1, 1855. In 1879 Robert Louis Stevenson visited the keeper Allen Luce when he was living in Monterey. When this photo was taken Mrs. Emily A. Fish was the keeper from 1893-1914. We also have photos of Asilomar Conference Center Holdings: photos of the Lighthouse from the 1870' through today. We have over 85 views of the Pt. Pinos Lighthouse in the Pictorial Collection. Total number of images, in our database is over 35,000 total Pacific Grove photos by Pat Hathaway. And California Beach Scenes, passenger liners and Steam Schooners. |
Prints are available from 11 x14 - 40x60 inches. All images are also available for editorial downloads and one-time editorial use. Please keep checking back as we will be adding more galleries |
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