- Date
- 2002-06
- Kind
- Publication
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- heritagefamilycommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Marilyn Clark’s June 2002 “Island Treasure” profile presents Helen Pike as an elder Islander and family historian. It connects Pike’s memories to the LaFreniere and Boyle families, fishing and tourism, Island schooling, and the family’s continuing relationship with Beaver Island.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper profile and oral-history-style account, not an independently verified genealogy or complete biography.
Sources
- Profiles Helen Pike as a longtime Island family historian, recounting the LaFreniere and Boyle families, fishing’s decline, tourism, Island schools, the family’s education and return traditions, and Pike’s retirement life on Beaver Island. 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 · 2002-06_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the profile.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2002-06_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Marilyn Clark profiles Helen Pike’s Beaver Island family history and community life, 2002”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-helen-pike-island-treasure-profile-2002/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 2002, “Island Treasure,” Helen Pike profile by Marilyn Clark. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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