- Date
- 1988-08
- Kind
- Publication
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- publicationhistoryheritagecatholicismcommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
In August 1988, Stanley Floyd announced a locally written Beaver Island history assembled with birth, death, and marriage records from Holy Cross Church. Fifty first-printing copies were offered at two island stores, with a possible second printing if demand warranted it.
Evidence limits
The Beacon notice does not preserve the book’s full title, bibliography, contents, or evidence of a second printing.
Sources
- Joe Moore said John Cull had supplied a copy of the Stanley Floyd book and made it available online through Beaver Island News on the Net. This later community-media notice documents digital access to a copy of the previously announced work, but does not establish the scan’s completeness, rights clearance, or bibliographic title.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 16 · t016068
- Announces Floyd's history of Beaver Island as seen by an islander, including births, deaths, and marriages from Holy Cross Church records; fifty first-printing copies were offered through Dockside Market and McDonough's Market. 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 · 1988-08_Beaver-Beacon
- The held twenty-page August issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and preserves the publication notice.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1988-08_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Stanley Floyd offers a Beaver Island history based on Holy Cross records, 1988”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-stanley-floyd-history-book-1988/, accessed [date], citing Joe Moore and John Cull, “Stanley Floyd Book,” Beaver Island Forum, March 11–12, 2021, topic 16068. (and 2 further sources listed on the page).
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