- Date
- 1988-12
- Kind
- Publication
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- commercecommunityfamilyhistoryfoodwayscommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The December Beaver Beacon published Grace Hill’s retrospective history of McDonough’s Market through the family’s 1985 move to its newer store.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper retrospective based on family and local sources, not a complete deed chain, business ledger, or inventory of the store’s operations.
Sources
- Publishes Grace Hill’s retrospective account of the store property, the 1933 McDonough purchase, family labor and services, community support, and the 1985 move. 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 · 1988-12_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eighteen-page December issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and preserves the store history.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1988-12_Beaver-Beacon
Added 4 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon publishes McDonough’s Market history, 1988”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-mcdonough-market-history-1988/, accessed [date], citing “The McDonough Store Story — to 1985,” Beaver Beacon, December 1988. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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