- Date
- 1993-12
- Kind
- Death
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- heritagemaritimecommunityhistoryfamilycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The Beacon remembered John Adams’s legal career, charity work, Beaver Island residence, sailing and marine-history interests, and family and community support during his illness and passing.
Evidence limits
This is a memorial profile and family acknowledgment, not a legal personnel file, museum accession record, or medical history.
Sources
- Profiles Adams as a Harvard-trained corporate lawyer, charitable leader, Beaver Island resident, sailor, collector of marine artifacts, and builder of a pilothouse museum; family thanks the island community and caregivers. 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 · 1994-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The held sixteen-page issue scan confirms the memorial profile and thanks.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1994-02_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “The Beacon memorializes John Adams’s legal, charitable, maritime, and island life, 1993”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-john-adams-memorial-1993/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 1994, “John Adams (1918/1993)” and “Our Deepest Gratitude.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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