- Date
- 1998-06-07
- Kind
- Anniversary
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- familycelebrationcommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Joseph Cornel Gatliffe celebrated his eightieth birthday on June 7, 1998, with a surprise fifteen-foot birthday-cake balloon and family and friends.
Evidence limits
This is a celebratory newspaper feature, not a civil birth record or complete business history.
Sources
- Reports the June 7 surprise celebration, a fifteen-foot birthday-cake balloon, family and friends, and Gatliffe’s continued air-conditioning and refrigeration business. 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 · 1998-09_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the birthday feature and photograph.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1998-09_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Cornel Gatliffe celebrates his eightieth birthday on Beaver Island in 1998”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-cornel-gatliffe-eightieth-birthday-1998/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September 1998, “Still a Kid at Heart! Happy 80th Birthday.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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