Digest>March 2002

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Julia Tobey Brawn Way was the most famous keeper of the Saginaw River Rear Range Lights. She assumed the duties of keeper when her husband became disable and was officially appoint the keeper upon her husband death in 1873. She relinquished the post to her son in 1890. Photograph courtesy of the Bay County Historical Society.
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Women of the Lights
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