- Date
- 1977-12
- Kind
- Publication
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communicationpublicationcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Kevin Green’s “The Children’s Christmas” records a short set of conversations with Beaver Island preschoolers and first- through fourth-grade children about Santa Claus and what they liked about Christmas.
Evidence and limits
The article preserves a newspaper account of the interviews, not a full transcript, participant register, or representative survey of island children.
Sources
- Kevin Green reports conversations with preschoolers and first- through fourth-grade children about Santa Claus, Rudolph, presents, and what Christmas meant to them, and thanks Sr. Dennis, Mrs. Hohn, Cindy Gillespie, and the people who allowed the interviews. It does not provide a complete interview transcript or participant list. 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 · 1977-12_Beaver-Beacon
- The held seven-page holiday issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the byline and interview article.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1977-12_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island children’s Christmas interviews, 1977”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-childrens-christmas-interviews-1977/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1977, “The Children’s Christmas.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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