- Date
- 1958-02
- Kind
- Observation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- recreationcommunityweather
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The February 1958 issue describes Eddie Wojan and Glen LaFreniere preparing a fish shanty, mounting it on a sled, and positioning it over an ice hole with a hydraulic jack.
Evidence and limits
The short newspaper item does not provide a precise date or location, ice measurements, a safety record, or a complete account of the activity.
Sources
- Describes Eddie Wojan and Glen LaFreniere preparing a fish shanty, mounting it on a sled, and placing it over an ice hole with a hydraulic jack. It does not provide a precise date or location, ice measurements, safety record, or a complete account of the activity. 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 · 1958-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The held four-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the fish-shanty report; it does not expand the winter recreation, ice, or safety record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1958-02_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Eddie Wojan and Glen LaFreniere move a fish shanty onto the ice, 1958”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-fish-shanty-antic-1958/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 1958, “FISH SHANTY ANTIC.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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