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Richard S. Hall, Ph.D., award-winning author/artist/illustrator, native Texan, graduate of The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, and Texas A&M University, will be discussing the variety of lighthouse and lightship designs, from coastal lights to major beacons, that once graced the Gulf Coast. Over the past 40 years, Dr. Hall conducted extensive research in the National Archives, Texas and Louisiana State Archives, USCG HQ in Washington, and countless local sources along the Texas Coast. He is considered by many to be one of the leading experts on Texas lighthouses.