- Date
- 2014-02
- Kind
- Publication
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- publicationheritagehistorycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The February 2014 Beaver Beacon publishes a “One Hundred Years Ago” column based on F. Protar’s notes and contemporary newspaper reports. It covers the 1914 winter ice-mail route, the construction of Frank Left’s tug, local fishing and shipping, and the House of David community on High Island.
Evidence limits
This record documents the 2014 publication and its stated source basis; the reprinted historical items are not treated as independently verified here.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, February 2014, "One Hundred Years Ago."Reprints February 1914 notes and Charlevoix newspaper items about net licensing, winter ice mail, Frank Left's tug, the House of David on High Island, fishing, births, deaths, and local transportation. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2014-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The held February issue scan confirms the historical column and reproduced newspaper items.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2014-02_Beaver-Beacon
Added 7 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “The Beaver Beacon publishes its February 1914 historical column”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-one-hundred-years-ago-february-1914-publication/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 2014, "One Hundred Years Ago." (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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