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Beaver Island Historical Society and CMU schedule 1997 natural-history field trips

Also 1997 Beaver Island natural history field trips · CMU Biological Station field trips

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TypeEvent
Dates1997-06-12 – 1997-07-31
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Dates
1997-06-12 – 1997-07-31
Kind
Education
Where
Beaver Island
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Beaver Island Historical Society
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Modern era
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Beaver Island

Summary

The Beaver Island Historical Society and Central Michigan University Biological Station announced a 1997 natural-history field-trip series covering flowers, reptiles and amphibians, spiders, inland lakes, and old fields. The program included university lectures, van transportation, lunch at the Biological Station, a $15 fee, and a 15-person limit.

Evidence limits

The notice establishes the schedule and format but not enrollment, attendance, or field-trip results.

Sources

  1. Announces trips for wildflowers (June 12), reptiles and amphibians (June 24), spiders (July 10), inland lakes (July 26), and old fields (July 31), with lectures, van transport, lunch at the Biological Station, $15 cost, and attendance limited to 15. 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 · 1997-06_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the field-trip program.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1997-06_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Historical Society and CMU schedule 1997 natural-history field trips”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-cmu-natural-history-field-trips-1997/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 1997, “B.I. Historical Society/CMU Natural History Field Trips.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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