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Beaver Island Historical Society reviews Heritage Park, archives, and Museum Week, 1984

Also March 1 1984 Beaver Island Historical Society meeting

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TypeEvent
Date1984-03-01
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Date
1984-03-01
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Meeting
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Beaver Island
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Beaver Island Historical Society
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Modern era
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heritagecommunitypublicationcommunication
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Beaver Island

Summary

At its March 1, 1984 meeting, the Historical Society discussed the Heritage Park building, museum exhibits and bookstore stock, Print Shop cataloging, ferry photographs, historical-sign maintenance, tape transcription, and Museum Week publicity and programming.

Evidence limits

The newspaper account records proposals and reports, not completed construction, permits, collection cataloging, or exhibit outcomes.

Sources

  1. Reports corrections to the Museum Week dance and Heritage Park building exhibit, Society finances, a proposed 40-by-24-foot building and permit/deed questions, a historical book for the museum bookstore, future log-house and school exhibits, cataloging Print Shop materials, ferry-boat photographs, repainting historical signs, tape transcription, interpretive audio, a Marine Society newsletter subscription, the Island Gallery quilt exhibit, and Museum Week publicity. It is a newspaper minutes report, not a complete Society ledger, deed, permit, catalog, or exhibit register. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1984-04_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held thirteen-page April issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the Historical Society minutes.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1984-04_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Historical Society reviews Heritage Park, archives, and Museum Week, 1984”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-historical-society-march-1-1984-minutes/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Historical Society minutes, Beaver Beacon, April 1984. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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