- Date
- 1911-01
- Kind
- Publication
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- maritimefishingeconomyheritagepublication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The January 2011 Beacon reprinted a 1911 account of the fisheries industry, including the report that about one-third of the Booth Fisheries catch handled in Charlevoix came from Beaver Island.
Evidence limits
This is a later newspaper reprint, not a complete 1911 catch ledger or independent economic history.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, January 2011, "The Fisheries."Reprints a Charlevoix Sentinel account stating that roughly one-third of the Booth Fisheries catch handled in Charlevoix came from Beaver Island and describing the hazards and seasonal work of the fishery. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2011-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the retrospective fisheries article.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2011-01_Beaver-Beacon
Added 7 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island fisheries are documented in a 1911 Charlevoix newspaper reprint, 2011 retrospective”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-fisheries-industry-1911-reprint/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 2011, "The Fisheries." (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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