- Date
- 2013-09
- Kind
- Publication
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- publicationhistorymaritimetransportationgovernmentcommerce
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The September 2013 Beaver Beacon publishes a “One Hundred Years Ago” retrospective assembled from September 1913 newspaper reports and F. Protar diary notes. The excerpts cover Great Lakes fisheries, shipping and repairs, the retirement of Harbor Point lightkeeper Mrs. Daniel Williams, Island visitors and commerce, and weather.
Evidence limits
This is a later publication of historical newspaper excerpts. It is not a substitute for the original 1913 issues or contemporary lighthouse and maritime records.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, September 2013, "One Hundred Years Ago."Reprints September 1913 reports about Great Lakes fisheries, shipping and repairs, the retirement of Harbor Point lightkeeper Mrs. Daniel Williams, Island visitors and commerce, and F. Protar weather notes. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-09_Beaver-Beacon
- The held September issue scan confirms the retrospective publication.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-09_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “The Beaver Beacon publishes a September 1913 Beaver Island retrospective”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-one-hundred-years-ago-september-1913-publication/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September 2013, "One Hundred Years Ago." (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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