- Date
- 2006-03
- Kind
- Publication
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- historyheritagecommunityemergency-managementtransportationweatherfishingcommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The March 2006 Beaver Beacon’s “On This Date” column recalled earlier Island events, including a 1966 home fire and Coast Guard response, historic ice-mail and ice-travel stories, fishing and ice harvesting, goose-restoration work, and older civic and medical financial reports.
Evidence limits
This is a later newspaper retrospective combining several periods and subjects; it is not a replacement for the underlying historical records.
Sources
See the sources block above.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, March 2006, "On This Date."Recalls earlier St. Patrick's plans, MDOT and highway history, a 1966 home fire and Coast Guard rescue, goose-restoration work, historic mail carriers, ice travel, fishing, ice harvest, and civic and medical financial reports. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2006-03_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the retrospective column.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2006-03_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon recalls earlier Beaver Island events in its On This Date column, 2006”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-on-this-date-march-2006-retrospective/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 2006, "On This Date." (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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