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The Beaver Beacon publishes its November 1914 historical column

Also Beaver Island one hundred years ago November 1914 column · Beaver Island one hundred years ago October-November 1914 column

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Date2014-11
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Summary

The October-November 2014 Beaver Beacon publishes a “One Hundred Years Ago” column based on F. Protar’s notes and contemporary newspaper reports. It covers the Garden Island chief identified as Antoine Peane, heavy 1914 fishing catches, shipping, community news, and late-autumn weather.

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

  1. Beaver Beacon, October-November 2014, "One Hundred Years Ago."
    Reprints November 1914 notes and Charlevoix newspaper items about Antoine Peane, fishing, Garden Island, shipping, marriages, births, deaths, and winter 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 · 2014-11_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held October-November issue scan confirms the historical column and reproduced newspaper items.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2014-11_Beaver-Beacon

Added 7 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “The Beaver Beacon publishes its November 1914 historical column”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-one-hundred-years-ago-november-1914-publication/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October-November 2014, "One Hundred Years Ago." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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