- Date
- circa 1964-11
- Kind
- Education
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Grade and High School
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- educationcommunityeconomy
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Former Beaver Islander Eddie O’Donnell donated a set of Geography Encyclopedias to the school in November 1964, according to the Beaver Beacon. The paper also reports that the School Board purchased new desks for grades five through eight.
Evidence and limits
This is a local school-news report. It does not provide an accession record, invoice, purchase price, donor correspondence, or complete equipment inventory.
Sources
- Reports former Beaver Islander Eddie O’Donnell donating a set of Geography Encyclopedias and the School Board purchasing new desks for grades five through eight. It does not provide an accession record, invoice, purchase price, or complete equipment inventory.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1964-11_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 · 1964-11_Beaver-Beacon
Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island School receives geography books and new desks, 1964”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-school-books-and-desks-1964/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 1964, “School News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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