- Date
- circa 1966-12
- Kind
- Publication
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communicationheritagecommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The December 1966 Beaver Beacon reprinted James S. Pooler’s “Then Santa Missed the Boat for Beaver Island.” The story recalls an isolated island Christmas, mail-boat interruption, and handmade gifts.
Evidence and limits
This record documents the publication and its literary-memory framing. It does not treat every narrative detail as independently verified chronology.
Sources
- Reprints a Christmas story by James S. Pooler about an island winter, mail-boat isolation, Queenie the horse, and handmade gifts; it is a newspaper reprint and literary memory, not an independently verified event chronology.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1966-12_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published reprint; it does not establish every remembered detail as independently documented history.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1966-12_Beaver-Beacon
Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon reprints “Then Santa Missed the Boat for Beaver Island,” 1966”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-christmas-story-reprint-1966/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1966, “Then Santa Missed the Boat for Beaver Island.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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