Name: R.H. Murray publishes “Mt. Pisgah Beach — October Evening,” 1994
Start: 1994-12
End: 1994-12
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Date: 1994-12
Kind: Publication
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: heritageenvironmentcommunicationpublication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

R.H. Murray’s December 1994 poem records an October evening at Mt. Pisgah Beach, with the byline “Donegal Bay,” and offers a literary observation of the beach, Lake Michigan, weather, and changing light.

Evidence limits

This is a poem and first-person landscape observation, not a shoreline survey, dated weather log, or substitute for independently verified geographic data.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, December 1994, “Mt. Pisgah Beach — October Evening.”
R.H. Murray’s poem observes Lake Michigan, sand, lakeweed, leaves, wind, trees, a gull, clouds, and the early moon from Mt. Pisgah Beach; the byline identifies Donegal Bay. 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 1994, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue scan confirms the published poem and byline.
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Beaver Island Archive, “R.H. Murray publishes “Mt. Pisgah Beach — October Evening,” 1994”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-mt-pisgah-beach-poem-1994/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1994, “Mt. Pisgah Beach — October Evening.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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