- Date
- circa 1966-12
- Kind
- Migration
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- migrationdemographycommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The December 1966 Beaver Beacon listed residents who had left Beaver Island for winter, including the Townsend, McCann, McDonough, Martin, Bonner, and Neer families.
Evidence and limits
This is a seasonal community notice, not a census, passenger manifest, or complete record of winter movement.
Sources
- Lists the Townsend, McCann, McDonough, Martin, Heffin, Bonner, Neer, and other households as leaving Beaver Island for winter; it is not a ferry passenger manifest, census, or complete seasonal-residence history.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1966-12_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published seasonal-departure notice; it does not expand the source-specific identity or movement claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1966-12_Beaver-Beacon
Added 8 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island residents depart for the winter, 1966”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-winter-departures-december-1966/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1966, “Gone for the Winter.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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