- Dates
- 1958-05-30 – 1958-05-31
- Kind
- Observation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- transportationtourismcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The June 1958 Beaver Beacon reports more than a dozen aircraft visiting or departing Beaver Island over Memorial Day and names several visiting flyers.
Evidence and limits
This is a newspaper observation, not an aircraft register, flight log, passenger count, or weather record.
Sources
- Reports more than a dozen planes in and out of the island over Memorial Day, including visitors from Youngstown, Ohio and Indianapolis, Indiana, and names six visiting flyers. It does not provide aircraft registrations, flight logs, passenger counts, or weather records. 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 · 1958-06_Beaver-Beacon
- The held five-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the Memorial Day air-travel observation; it does not expand the aviation record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1958-06_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Memorial Day air travel to Beaver Island increases, 1958”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-memorial-day-air-travel-1958/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 1958, “AIR TRAVEL.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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