- Date
- circa 1966-08
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Historical Society
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- heritagehistoriographycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
In August 1966, the Beaver Island Historical Society asked residents and visitors for photographs or postcards, names, captains, owners, and service years of boats that had served Beaver Island.
Evidence and limits
This is a published research appeal, not a completed boat inventory. The issue does not identify the materials received or the eventual scope of the history.
Sources
- Appeals for photographs or postcards and details of vessels, captains, owners, and service years to complete a history of boats serving Beaver Island; it does not supply the resulting inventory or establish that every requested item was located.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1966-08_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published appeal; it does not expand the source-specific collection or research outcome.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1966-08_Beaver-Beacon
Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Historical Society solicits Beaver Island boat-history materials, 1966”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-historical-society-boat-history-appeal-1966/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 1966, “Beaver Island Historical Society.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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