Beaver Island convent building fund reports July progress, 1966

Also July 1966 Beaver Island convent building fund

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TypeEvent

Datecirca 1966-07

WithinBeaver Island

ErasModern era

Event

Date: circa 1966-07
Kind: Fundraising
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: fundraisingcatholicismcommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The July 1966 Beaver Beacon reported $10,376.64 collected toward a $35,000 goal for a new Dominican Sisters convent.

Evidence and limits

This is a newspaper fundraising update, not an audited ledger or construction record.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, July 1966, “Convent Drive.”
Reports $10,376.64 collected toward a $35,000 convent-building goal; it does not provide an audited ledger or construction record.
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Beaver Beacon, July 1966, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue scan confirms the published fundraising update; it does not expand the source-specific financial or construction claims.
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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island convent building fund reports July progress, 1966”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-convent-building-fund-progress-july-1966/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, July 1966, “Convent Drive.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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