- Dates
- 1973-04 – 1994-10
- Kind
- Publication
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- publicationenvironmentwildlifeseasonal-lifecommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The October 1994 Beacon reprinted Sheldon Parker’s “The Return,” a seasonal essay originally published in April 1973. It follows an islander and dog through hunting seasons, winter, and the spring return of migrating geese.
Evidence limits
This record concerns the 1994 republication and its stated 1973 attribution; it is not a claim about the essay’s complete publication history.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, October 1994, “The Return,” by Sheldon Parker; credited as Beaver Beacon, April 1973.Reprints a seasonal essay moving through island landscapes, hunting, winter, and the return of migrating geese, while identifying the original April 1973 publication. 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 · 1994-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the reprinted essay and original-publication credit.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1994-10_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon reprints Sheldon Parker’s seasonal essay “The Return” in October 1994”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-return-sheldon-parker-1973-reprint-1994/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1994, “The Return,” by Sheldon Parker; credited as Beaver Beacon, April 1973. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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