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Beaver Island Historical Society renewals and summer museum hours announced (1961)

Also 1961 Historical Society membership notice

Draft — sources verified, prose evolving

TypeEvent
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era

Summary

The Historical Society’s July 1961 notice said memberships had expired July 1, gave summer museum hours of 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and invited new members and loaned objects for display. The printed dues were $3 regular, $10 contributing, $50 sustaining, and $100 life.

Evidence and limits

This is a membership and museum appeal, not evidence of completed renewals, visitor totals, or accessioned objects.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, July 1961, “Beaver Island Historical Society.”
    Reports that memberships expired July 1, gives museum hours through July and August from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and invites people to loan objects for display. It repeats dues of regular $3, contributing $10, sustaining $50, and life $100, and names A. J. Roy as the contact. The notice does not provide renewals, attendance, or accession records.