- Dates
- 1979-09-14 – 1979-09
- Kind
- Celebration
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- familycelebrationcommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Nellie O’Donnell celebrated her seventy-fifth birthday on September 14, 1979, with Mass, family visits, dinners, music, dancing, and a farm gathering.
Evidence and limits
This is a family notice, not a civil birth record or complete guest list.
Sources
- Reports Nellie O’Donnell’s September 14 Mass, family visit, dinners, music and dancing at Circle M, and a later farm gathering. It is a family notice, not a civil birth record or complete guest list. 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 · 1979-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eleven-page October issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the birthday report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1979-10_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Nellie O’Donnell celebrates her seventy-fifth birthday, 1979”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-nellie-odonnell-75th-birthday-1979/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1979, “75th Birthday.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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