About this archive

A public, non-commercial reference for the northern coast’s lighthouse history

Northern Coast Lighthouses Archive documents towers, keepers, and shoreline change through photographs, field notes, and carefully sourced context. This project is maintained as a non-commercial cultural reference: there are no products, bookings, or sales prompts—only material intended for learning, orientation, and historical understanding.

Visitors can use the collection to compare sites over time, follow keeper narratives, and connect locations with place-based interpretation. Start with the Archive, continue through Keeper Stories, and use the Lighthouse Map as a grounded guide to preserved towers.

Human stewardship

Contributors preserving the northern coast record

A small editorial team curates each photograph, verifies context, and preserves keeper accounts so the archive stays useful to readers, researchers, and future coastal communities.

  • Portrait of Elin Mora, archive editor, in a wool coat beside labeled lighthouse document boxes

    Elin Mora

    Archive editor

    Coordinates image dating, caption standards, and source notes across each lighthouse entry.

  • Portrait of Tomas Reed, coastal historian, reviewing harbor logs at a wooden study table

    Tomas Reed

    Coastal historian

    Links keeper diaries, weather reports, and harbor records to each tower timeline.

  • Portrait of Mara Quinn, photographic researcher, holding a restored negative sleeve near a light table

    Mara Quinn

    Photographic researcher

    Restores scans, records print provenance, and matches views to documented tower changes.