- Dates
- 1979-02 – 1979-03
- Kind
- Observation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- weatherconservationhealthcareenvironmentcommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The combined issue reports record cold, a coyote bounty incident, care of the recently released turkeys, and two hospital notices.
Evidence and limits
These are newspaper observations and notices, not station, wildlife, clinical, or bounty records.
Sources
- Reports a February low of minus 25 degrees as the coldest in records dating to 1955, a coyote killed while crossing ice toward Garden Island, turkeys being fed at the airport, and Eleanor LaFreniere and Charlie Martin as patients at Charlevoix Area Hospital. These are newspaper observations and notices, not station, wildlife, clinical, or bounty records. 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 · 1979-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The held ten-page combined February–March issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the local notes.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1979-02_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “February 1979 weather, game, and hospital notes, 1979”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-february-1979-weather-game-and-hospital-notes/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February–March 1979, weather, game, and hospital notes. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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