- Date
- circa 1968-02
- Kind
- Construction
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- constructionreligioncommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The February 1968 Beaver Beacon reported that the new Dominican Sisters convent would stand on Church property between Holy Cross Church and the waterfront. Architect Richard Stromberg’s final plans had local approval and were awaiting the Bishop’s Building Committee, with construction expected after navigation opened.
Evidence and limits
This is a planning and approval-stage report. It does not provide final approval, cost, contract, or completion evidence.
Sources
See the sources block above.
Sources
- Reports the site between Holy Cross Church and the waterfront, Richard Stromberg as architect, local approval, Bishop's Building Committee review, and planned construction after navigation opens; it does not provide final approval, cost, contract, or completion evidence.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1968-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The held six-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published convent-planning report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1968-02_Beaver-Beacon
Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Dominican Sisters convent site and plans advance toward construction, 1968”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-convent-planning-update-1968/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 1968, “Convent to Be.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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