Beaver Island residents begin Holy Land tour, 1988

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Event

Date: 1988-11-28
Kind: Occurrence
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: migrationreligiongeographyfamilycommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

Tom and Doris Morlan and Ruthie Gregg began a planned Holy Land tour on November 28, 1988, with travel through Jordan, Israel, and Egypt.

Evidence limits

This is a pre-trip newspaper account; it does not verify the itinerary’s completion or later travel documentation.

Sources

“Tom and Doris Morlan and Ruthie Gregg take a trip to the Holy Land,” Beaver Beacon, December 1988.
Reports the travelers’ November 28 departure and planned itinerary through Jordan, Israel, and Egypt, with an expected December 15 return. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, December 1988, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held eighteen-page December issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island residents begin Holy Land tour, 1988”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-morlan-holy-land-trip-1988/, accessed [date], citing “Tom and Doris Morlan and Ruthie Gregg take a trip to the Holy Land,” Beaver Beacon, December 1988. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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