- Date
- 1997
- Kind
- Observation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- maritimetourismtransportationcommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The October 1997 profile describes Captain Glen Felixson’s seventh year as harbormaster at the Townships’ Marina. He welcomed boaters to roughly 35 slips, watched recreational traffic increase, and drew on a family and professional history rooted in Great Lakes maritime work.
Evidence limits
The profile does not constitute a marina register, employment record, or full biography.
Sources
- Profiles Felixson as the Townships’ Marina harbormaster for seven years, serving about 35 slips as recreational-boat traffic increased. It recalls his family’s 1952 move to Beaver Island, his father Carl Felix’s Great Lakes maritime patternmaking, and Glen’s earlier work as captain of Malabar #10 and Windella sightseeing boats. 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 · 1997-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the Glen Felixson profile.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1997-10_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Glen Felixson welcomes boaters as Beaver Island harbormaster in 1997”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-glen-felixson-harbormaster-profile-1997/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1997, “Captain Glen Felixson Welcoming Boaters to Heaven.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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