- Date
- 1999-04-09
- Kind
- Death
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- educationliteraturecommunityheritagecommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The September 1999 Beacon remembered Margaret Hanley as a Beaver Island teacher, writer, and longtime community contributor. It highlights her columns for the Charlevoix Courier, her teaching career, and her continuing summer friendships after moving away.
Evidence limits
This record follows the newspaper memorial and does not replace school, newspaper, or vital records.
Sources
- Reports Hanley’s April 9 death, her 1945 move to Beaver Island, newspaper writing including “It Happened on Beaver Island,” teaching at Bemis Road, George Allen, and Paddock schools, and burial at Beaver Island Cemetery. 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 · 1999-09_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the memorial profile.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1999-09_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon remembers Margaret Hanley’s teaching and island newspaper writing in 1999”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-margaret-hanley-teacher-columnist-1999/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September 1999, “Margaret Hanley, 94 Years a Contributor” and “Margaret Hanley, from page 1.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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