- Date
- circa 1974-09
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Civic Association
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communicationcommunityeconomy
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The Civic Association planned to purchase a silk-screen printer, automatic stencil copier, and addressing machine to support the Beaver Beacon and other island printing needs. Archie LaFreniere was to design a new front page.
Evidence and limits
This is an announcement of a communications-infrastructure plan. The issue does not establish that the equipment was purchased, installed, or used, and it does not provide the Association’s minutes or budget.
Sources
- Reports the Civic Association’s decision to purchase a silk-screen process printer, automatic stencil copier, and addressing machine for the Beacon and other island printing needs; Archie LaFreniere was to design a new front page. The notice attributes deadline and subscription problems to limited assistance and old equipment, but does not document purchase, installation, or later operation. 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 · 1974-09_Beaver-Beacon
- The scan confirms the equipment plan and its stated purpose.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1974-09_Beaver-Beacon
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon printing and addressing equipment plan, 1974”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-beacon-facelifting-1974/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September–October 1974, “Beacon Facelifting.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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