Digest>Jul/Aug 2018
Photo Caption:
Tillamook Rock Lighthouse was established in 1881. From its location a mile off-shore, the first order lens could be seen 18 nautical miles out to sea in an effort to aid ships approaching the hazardous Columbia River bar. (Courtesy Jim Gibbs Collection) Back to the edition of: Jul/Aug 2018
Story:
Terrible Tilly’s Old Man and the Sea: Robert Gerlof
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