Seaman Story Installment 10: Seamans Married Into Historic Sault Family Founded by Famed J. Johnstone
| Abstract/Description: | This article tells stories about the lives of many members of the extended Seaman family, focusing on the marriage of Estella Seaman to William Johnstone, a prominent resident of Sault Sainte Marie. The article also discusses the rise of tourism and summer homes on Drummond Island. |
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| Subject(s): | Shipping Tourism Education Drummond Island (Mich.) Chippewa County (Mich.) |
| Date Created: | 1953-08-01 |
| Title: | Seaman Story Installment 10: Seamans Married Into Historic Sault Family Founded by Famed J. Johnstone. | |
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| Name(s): |
Nevill, John T., creator Drummond Island Historical Museum, contributor |
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| Type of Resource: | text | |
| Date Created: | 1953-08-01 | |
| Physical Form: | Newspaper clippings | |
| Extent: | 1 item | |
| Abstract/Description: | This article tells stories about the lives of many members of the extended Seaman family, focusing on the marriage of Estella Seaman to William Johnstone, a prominent resident of Sault Sainte Marie. The article also discusses the rise of tourism and summer homes on Drummond Island. | |
| Note(s): |
Daniel Murray Seaman, Elizabeth Grandy Seaman, and their family became the first permanent European settlers on Drummond Island in 1853. The Seamans were also early adherents of the Mormon Church. John T. Nevill wrote a series of articles about the Seaman family of Drummond Island in The (Sault Sainte Marie) Evening News in 1953 in honor of the Seaman family's centennial on the island. |
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| Subject(s): |
Shipping Tourism Education Drummond Island (Mich.) Chippewa County (Mich.) |
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| Held by: | Drummond Island Historical Museum | |
| Restrictions on Access: | No Copyright (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/) | |
| Is Part Of: | Drummond Island Historical Articles. Identifier: DIHM-001 | |
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