8419. Emerson, Willie M., FIRST LIGHT – Reminiscences of Storm Child and Growing up on a Lighthouse. East Boothbay, Maine. 1986.
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8419. Emerson, Willie M., FIRST LIGHT – Reminiscences of Storm Child and Growing up on a Lighthouse. East Boothbay, Maine. 1986.
- Emerson, Willie M., FIRST LIGHT – Reminiscences of Storm Child and Growing up on a Lighthouse. East Boothbay, Maine. 1986. 72p. Soft wraps. Georgia Norwood was the first person to be born at the oldest lighthouse in the United States. In 1937, the novel Storm Child was written by Ruth Carmen and based loosely on the life of Georgia, but herein is the her true story, and that of her brothers and sisters, told by themselves. This intriguing account tells what life for a close knit family was really like at Boston Light, a tale that emphasizes the family, a cornerstone of our heritage. Well illustrated with photographs. Crisp, only light soiling to wraps. (VG+). $24.