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December 2008 issue reprints Beaver Island notices from December 1908

Also One Hundred Years Ago December 1908 Beaver Island

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TypeEvent
Date1908-12
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1908-12
Kind
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Eras
Modern era
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Beaver Island

Summary

The December 2008 Beacon reprints December 1908 notices about storms, steamer schedules, freight, residents, illness, births, travel, business, and winter operations around Beaver Island.

Evidence limits

This is a later newspaper compilation, not a complete 1908 run or a substitute for original newspapers and civil records.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, December 2008, "One Hundred Years Ago."
    Reprints December 1908 notices about the St. James storm-warning tower, steamer Beaver schedules and freight, residents, illness, births, travel, business, and winter conditions. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2008-12_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the historical newspaper reprint.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2008-12_Beaver-Beacon

Added 5 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “December 2008 issue reprints Beaver Island notices from December 1908”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-one-hundred-years-ago-december-1908/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 2008, "One Hundred Years Ago." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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