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Beaver Island Medical Center adds a bathroom and organizes an auxiliary, 1968

Also 1968 Beaver Island Medical Center facilities and auxiliary planning

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TypeEvent
Datecirca 1968-09
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
circa 1968-09
Kind
Construction
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
healthcareconstructioncommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The September 1968 Beaver Beacon reported that the Beaver Island Medical Center was adding a bathroom, with work by Bing McCafferty, and that an auxiliary was being organized.

Evidence and limits

This is a facilities and organizational notice. It does not provide plans, costs, a charter, or a completion record.

Sources

  1. Reports a new bathroom being added by Bing McCafferty and an auxiliary in the process of organization; it does not provide plans, costs, a charter, or a completion record.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1968-09_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held seven-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published facilities and auxiliary notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1968-09_Beaver-Beacon

Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Medical Center adds a bathroom and organizes an auxiliary, 1968”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-medical-center-facilities-1968/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September 1968, “Medical Center Notes.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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