- Date
- 1979-05
- Kind
- Publication
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- publicationheritagecommunicationcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The May 1979 Beaver Beacon publishes Tom Shivery McDonough’s “A Beaver Island Dream,” a poem about the island, its harbor, church, lighthouse, beaches, and fishing boats.
Evidence and limits
This records newspaper publication, not an independently dated manuscript or complete author biography.
Sources
- Publishes a poem credited to Tom McDonough, born on Beaver Island and residing in Escanaba. This records publication in the newspaper, not an independently dated composition manuscript or complete author biography. 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 · 1979-05_Beaver-Beacon
- The held ten-page May issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the poem publication.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1979-05_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Tom McDonough publishes “A Beaver Island Dream” in the Beacon, 1979”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-tom-mcdonough-beaver-island-dream-poem-1979/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 1979, “A Beaver Island Dream.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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