- Date
- 1959-11
- Kind
- Publication
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Civic Association
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- heritagepublicationcommunicationcommunityeconomy
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The November 1959 Beaver Beacon announces a limited Beaver Island Civic Association reprint of James Strang’s Ancient and Modern Michilimackinaw, offered for $7.50 plus tax.
Evidence limits
The notice does not provide a print contract, edition statement, sales ledger, or independent bibliographic verification of the original-copy count.
Sources
- Announces that the Beaver Island Civic Association had a limited number of reprint copies of James Strang’s Ancient and Modern Michilimackinaw, priced at $7.50 plus 27 cents tax, and says only three original copies were known. It does not provide a print contract, edition statement, sales ledger, or bibliographic verification. 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 · 1959-11_Beaver-Beacon
- The held five-page issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the reprint offer; it does not expand the publication or sales record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1959-11_Beaver-Beacon
- Reports that 500 numbered reprint copies were produced, a sales record was being kept, the book included illustrations, notes, and an introduction by George S. May, and profits supported island development. It does not provide the printer’s contract, full bibliographic record, sales ledger, or profit accounting. 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 · 1959-12_Beaver-Beacon
- The held five-page issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the numbered-reprint and sales notice; it does not expand the publication or financial record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1959-12_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “BICA offers a reprint of James Strang’s Ancient and Modern Michilimackinaw, 1959”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-ancient-modern-michilimackinaw-reprint-1959/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 1959, limited-reprint notice. (and 3 further sources listed on the page).
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