- Date
- 1958-07
- Kind
- Observation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- foodwaystourismcommunityhunting
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The July 1958 Beaver Beacon reports the Kellers’ first Beaver Island visit, with antelope steaks from Wyoming cooked near Lake Geneserath during a Beaver Lodge weekend.
Evidence and limits
This is a brief newspaper anecdote. It does not provide hunting records, property records, or a broader tourism account.
Sources
- Reports James and Mrs. James J. Keller of Jackson visiting Beaver Island for the first time as weekend guests at Beaver Lodge, setting up outdoor cooking equipment on Lake Geneserath’s shore, and eating antelope steaks from an animal Mrs. Keller shot in Wyoming the previous fall. It does not provide hunting records, property records, or a broader tourism account. 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 · 1958-07_Beaver-Beacon
- The held four-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the visitor and foodways anecdote; it does not expand the hunting or hospitality record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1958-07_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Keller visitors serve Wyoming antelope at Lake Geneserath, 1958”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-keller-antelope-feast-1958/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, July 1958, “ANTLOPE ON BEAVER ISLAND?” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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