Name: Holy Cross Church receives a new coat of paint, 1971
Start: 1971-08
End: 1971-08
Location: Holy Cross Catholic Church building

Event

Date: 1971-08
Kind: Construction
Where: Holy Cross Catholic Church building
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: constructionheritagecommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The August–September 1971 Beaver Beacon reported that Bing McCafferty and his crew had painted Holy Cross Church white.

Evidence and limits

The short notice does not provide the work date, cost, paint specification, or an independent building survey.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, August–September 1971, “Holy Cross Church Notes.”
Reports that Bing McCafferty and his crew applied a new coat of white paint to Holy Cross Church; it does not provide a work date, cost, or building survey.
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Beaver Beacon, August 1971, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held nine-page combined issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the church-maintenance report.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Holy Cross Church receives a new coat of paint, 1971”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-holy-cross-church-painting-1971/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August–September 1971, “Holy Cross Church Notes.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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