- Date
- 2013-09-21
- Kind
- Sports
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- transportationheritagerecreationtourismcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The March and June 2013 Beaver Beacon issues announce the August vintage- vehicle show and the September 21 return of the Michigan Crankun T’s to Beaver Island; the October issue reports on the visit. About 20 Model T Fords were expected for display and a cruise on the Island’s back roads.
Evidence limits
The September issue is a calendar announcement; the October report confirms the visit but does not establish the final number of vehicles.
Sources
- The organizer updated the September 21 Model T show and back-country cruise location and timing. The October Beaver Beacon remains stronger for the completed-visit account and does not give a final vehicle count.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 06 · t006739
- Beaver Beacon, June 2013, "Beaver Island Vintage Vehicle Show & Parade" and "Crankun T's Return."Announces the August 11 vintage-vehicle show and parade and the September return of the Michigan Crankun T's, with helpers sought for roadside oil and water stands. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-06_Beaver-Beacon
- The held June issue scan confirms the vehicle-event announcements.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-06_Beaver-Beacon
- Beaver Beacon, March 2013, "Model T's to Return."Announces the Michigan Crankun T's Club return for a September 21, 2013 car show and cruise, sponsored by the Beaver Island Boat Company, the Shamrock, and the Chamber of Commerce. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-03_Beaver-Beacon
- The held March issue scan confirms the event announcement.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-03_Beaver-Beacon
- Beaver Beacon, September 2013, Community Center calendar.Announces the September 21 return of the Michigan Crankun T's, with about 20 Model T Fords on display and a cruise on Beaver Island back roads. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-09_Beaver-Beacon
- The held September issue scan confirms the calendar announcement.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-09_Beaver-Beacon
- Beaver Beacon, October 2013, "Just a Little Crazy / Crankun T's Visit."Reports on the September 21 visit, including the Model T display and cruise on Beaver Island back roads. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held October issue scan confirms the event report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-10_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Michigan Crankun T's announce a 2013 Beaver Island Model T show and cruise”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-crankun-ts-2013/, accessed [date], citing Michigan Crankun T's, “Crankun T's Return To Beaver This Sat - A Change,” Beaver Island Forum, September 18–21, 2013. (and 8 further sources listed on the page).
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