Person
- Died
- 1976-05-22
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- demographytourismeconomycommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Olin Wanty was reported to have owned the King Strang Hotel with Mrs. Wanty for many years before his May 22, 1976 death.
Evidence and limits
The identity and hotel association come from an obituary notice; no birth date, deed, or complete business record is supplied.
Sources
See the sources block above.
Sources
- Reports his May 22, 1976 death and says he and Mrs. Wanty owned the King Strang Hotel for many years. It does not provide a birth date, full biography, deed, or funeral record. 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 · 1976-05_Beaver-Beacon
- The held combined issue confirms the source-qualified identity.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1976-05_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Olin Wanty”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/people/olin-wanty/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May–June 1976, “Obituaries: Olin Wanty.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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