- Date
- 1985
- Kind
- Occurrence
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- seasonal-lifehousingtransportationcommercecommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The July 1988 Beaver Beacon profiles Louis and Frances Schaul, Cleveland pilots who found Beaver Island through a Great Lakes article, bought the south-end “Chicken Coop” in 1985, and renovated it as a summer home. Frances also operated a Fourth of July T-shirt booth.
Evidence limits
This is a seasonal-resident profile, not a deed, aviation record, or complete renovation history.
Sources
- Profiles private pilots Louis and Frances Schaul, their 1985 purchase of the south-end “Chicken Coop,” renovation work, advertising and estate-planning careers, and Fourth of July T-shirt booth. 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 · 1988-07_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eighteen-page July issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1988-07_Beaver-Beacon
Added 4 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Louis and Frances Schaul are profiled as Beaver Island summer residents, 1988”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-louis-frances-schaul-summer-home-profile-1988/, accessed [date], citing “Beaver Island Summer Home for Flying Couple,” Beaver Beacon, July 1988. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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