Beaver Island high-school video premieres, 1989

Also 1989 Beaver Island Community School video project

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TypeEvent

Date1989-05-19

WithinBeaver Island

ErasModern era

Event

Date: 1989-05-19
Kind: Performance
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: educationpublicationcommunicationperformancecommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

Beaver Island high-school students premiered a 30-minute video about island life on May 19, 1989, after working with the Keva Partnership and Michigan Council for the Arts support.

Evidence limits

The report documents the premiere and proposed sales, not a surviving copy, sales ledger, or complete production credits.

Sources

“School News,” Beaver Beacon, May 1989.
Reports the May 19 premiere of a 30-minute student video, its arts-grant and Keva Partnership support, and plans to sell copies for equipment. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, May 1989, held issue PDF, source scan.
Paired held twenty-page issue PDF.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island high-school video premieres, 1989”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-school-video-premiere-1989/, accessed [date], citing “School News,” Beaver Beacon, May 1989. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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