- Date
- 1995-09-23
- Kind
- Marriage
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- marriageaccidentcommunitytransportationcelebrationcommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Kelly Olsen and Michael Collins married on Beaver Island on September 23, 1995. The Beacon’s account also describes the couple’s earlier emergency landing after the small plane they were riding in lost engine power.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper wedding feature and does not provide an aviation accident investigation or complete marriage record.
Sources
- Reports the Non-denominational Christian Church wedding, a prior single-engine plane power loss and emergency grain-field landing, and the island reception. 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 · 1995-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the wedding report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1995-10_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Kelly Olsen and Michael Collins marry on Beaver Island after a plane emergency in 1995”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-kelly-olsen-michael-collins-plane-emergency-wedding-1995/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1995, “Survivors Married on Beaver Island.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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