- Date
- 1957-01-01
- Kind
- Observation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- demographycommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The January 1957 Beaver Beacon estimated Beaver Island’s winter population at approximately 210 as of January 1.
Evidence and limits
This is a newspaper population estimate, not a census or official demographic series. The source does not provide an enumeration method, household list, or independent population record.
Sources
- Reports that the island’s winter population, according to the best available information, was approximately 210 as of January 1, 1957. It does not provide a census, enumeration method, household list, seasonal series, or official population estimate. 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 · 1957-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The held four-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published population estimate; it does not expand the demographic or census record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1957-01_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island’s reported winter population reaches approximately 210, 1957”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-winter-population-1957/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 1957, “Winter Population.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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