- Date
- 1964-04
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- heritagehistoriographygovernanceeconomy
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
In April 1964 the Beaver Beacon reported a proposed $20,000 Michigan grant for historic-site development on Beaver Island, including restoration of Dr. Protar’s property. The notice said the bill had passed the House Ways and Means Committee and still required presentation to the House.
Evidence and limits
This is a legislative and funding proposal, not proof of enactment, payment, or restoration. The article does not provide the bill number, final vote, grant agreement, or project records.
Sources
- Reports a bill introduced by Representatives Don Gordon and Riemer Van Till for a $20,000 grant, says it had passed the House Ways and Means Committee, and says the proposed use included restoring Dr. Protar’s property. It does not establish final passage, appropriation, award, or restoration work.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1964-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held six-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1964-04_Beaver-Beacon
Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Proposed state grant for Beaver Island historic sites, 1964”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-protar-property-grant-bill-1964/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1964, “Historical Windfall.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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