- Dates
- 2017-12-10 – 2018-01-01
- Kind
- Publication transition
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- publishingjournalismcommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
In December 2017, a Beaver Island Forum exchange identified Elaine West as the publisher of the Beaver Beacon and said the first combined Northern Islander/Beacon publication was planned for January 1, 2018.
Evidence limits
This record preserves a contemporaneous forum notice, not a held January issue, formal masthead, or legal ownership record. It should be checked against the publication itself when the relevant issue is available.
Sources
- A forum reply said Elaine West was then publishing the Beaver Beacon and the Northern Islander, and a later West reply announced that the first combined Northern Islander/Beacon publication would appear January 1. The forum exchange is a contemporaneous notice; the held issue and business records should control the exact publication and ownership history.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 12 · t012604
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon announces a combined publication with the Northern Islander, 2017”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-beacon-northern-islander-combination-announcement-2017/, accessed [date], citing Richards and Steve and Elaine West, “Beaver Beacon Subscription,” Beaver Island Forum, December 10–14, 2017..
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