Event
- Date
- 1971-04
- Kind
- Migration
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- migrationdemographycommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The April 1971 Beaver Beacon listed residents and seasonal visitors who had returned to Beaver Island after spending all or part of the winter away.
Evidence and limits
This is a seasonal movement notice, not a census, passenger manifest, or complete residence record.
Sources
- Lists named residents and returnees, including Matt Melville, the Connaghans, McDonoughs, Gallaghers, Kuebler, Larsen, Parker, Martin, Neers, and Angie and Ron Wogan from Western Michigan University. It is a seasonal community notice, not a census or passenger manifest.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1971-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published return notice.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1971-04_Beaver-Beacon
Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island spring returners, 1971”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-spring-returners-april-1971/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1971, “Islander’s Return.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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