Name: Beaver Island Community School open house and improvements, 1974
Start: 1974-09-22
End: 1974-09-22
Location: Beaver Island Community School

Event

Date: 1974-09-22
Kind: Education
Where: Beaver Island Community School
Carried out by: Beaver Island Community School
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: educationcommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The Beaver Island Community School held an open house on September 22, 1974. The Beacon reported a large turnout and listed a new piano, six typewriters, an adding machine, bicycle rack, maps, bulletin boards, filing cabinets, and building repairs among the school’s improvements.

Evidence and limits

This is a newspaper account of an open house and reported improvements, not a purchase ledger, facilities inventory, or attendance register.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, September–October 1974, “Open House.”
Reports a September 22 open house, a large turnout, and new or repaired school facilities and equipment: a piano, six typewriters, an adding machine, bicycle rack, maps, bulletin boards, filing cabinets, and building repairs. The notice does not provide purchase records, costs, or a facilities inventory. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, September–October 1974, held issue PDF, p. 6.
The scan confirms the open-house date, improvements, and community welcome for Mr. and Mrs. Hart.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Community School open house and improvements, 1974”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-community-school-open-house-1974/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September–October 1974, “Open House.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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