- Date
- 1912-05
- Kind
- Publication
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Historical Society
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- historymaritimefishingmigrationweather
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The May 2012 Beaver Beacon’s “One Hundred Years Ago” column presents May 1912 newspaper and diary notes about Beaver Island shipping, fishing, travel, business, illness, and weather.
Evidence limits
This is a 2012 newspaper republication of historical material; the record does not independently resolve the source newspapers’ variant names or spellings.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, May 2012, "One Hundred Years Ago," from Joyce Bartels and F. Protar's diary notes.Reports May 1912 items from the Charlevoix Courier and Sentinel concerning shipping, fishing, travel, the Beaver Head Light, local businesses, illness, and weather. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2012-05_Beaver-Beacon
- The held May issue scan confirms the historical column.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2012-05_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon republishes May 1912 island news from newspapers and F. Protar's diary”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-one-hundred-years-ago-may-1912/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 2012, "One Hundred Years Ago," from Joyce Bartels and F. Protar's diary notes. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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