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Split Rock Lighthouse: Secondary Sources: Books & Articles

Articles

“Wicked November Storms,” by Thom Holden.
Article in Lake Superior Magazine, vol. 12, no. 5 (Oct./Nov. 1990), pp. 35-41.
MNHS call number:  F 614 .S97 L252 v.12:5.

“The Madeira,” by James Keller.
Article in Inland Seas vol. 39, no. 2 (Summer 1983), pp. 84-90.
MNHS call number:  F551 .I46 v.39:2.  

Books

A Superior Beacon: A Brief History of Split Rock Lighthouse, by Glenn Sandvick.
Two Harbors, Minn: Sandvick, 1972.
MNHS call number:  F 612.L37 S628

Split Rock Lighthouse, by Stephen Hall.
St. Paul, Minn.: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1992.
MNHS call number: F 612.L37 S625 1992, also available for purchase

Historically Famous Lighthouses, by U.S. Coast Guard.
Washington: U.S. Coast Guard, Public Information Division, 1972.
MNHS call number:  VK1023.A25 1972

Film & Video

Split Rock Light: Tribute to the Age of Steel, videocassette
Directed by: Woody Mueller. St. Paul, MN: 1994.
MNHS call number: Videotape #146, also available for purchase.  

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