- Dates
- 1981-09-10 – 1981-11
- Kind
- Death
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- deathcommunitygovernanceheritagecommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
George L. Egbert’s tribute reported Charles C. Earley Jr.’s September 10, 1981 death and recalled Earley’s role in founding and serving as secretary of the Michigan Beaver Island Association.
Evidence limits
This is a retrospective newspaper tribute and association history, not a civil death record, incorporation file, or complete membership register.
Sources
- Reports Earley's September 10 death at Little Traverse Hospital and recalls his St. James residence, leadership as secretary of the Michigan Beaver Island Association, the association's Lansing origins, charter members, suspension, and eventual inactivity. It also reports that charter certificates were to be distributed through the Museum. This is a tribute and organizational recollection, not a civil obituary, incorporation file, or complete membership register. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1981-11_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eighteen-page PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the tribute.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1981-11_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Charles C. Earley Jr. remembered as founder of the Michigan Beaver Island Association, 1981”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-charles-earley-tribute-1981/, accessed [date], citing George L. Egbert, “A tribute to Charles C. Earley, Jr.,” Beaver Beacon, November–December 1981 combined issue. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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