- Date
- 2006-06
- Kind
- Business
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- craftcommercecommunityforestrycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The June 2006 Beaver Beacon profiles Steve Connaghan’s large octagonal cedar baskets, made from six tiers of cedar 2-by-2s on a drainable corrugated plywood base. The baskets were priced at $80 without a handle or $100 with one and were offered with a lifetime guarantee.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper profile and contemporaneous product notice; it does not provide a complete production or sales record.
Sources
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Sources
- Beaver Beacon, June 2006, "If you put all your eggs in one Basket..."Describes Steve Connaghan's portable-mill cedar work, six-tier octagonal baskets, raised handles, $80 and $100 prices, and a lifetime guarantee. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2006-06_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the craft profile and photograph.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2006-06_Beaver-Beacon
Added 7 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Steve Connaghan makes cedar baskets on Beaver Island, 2006”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-steve-connaghan-cedar-baskets-2006/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 2006, "If you put all your eggs in one Basket..." (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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