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The Gold Front orchestra performs at the Shamrock, 1959

Also August 1 · 1959 Shamrock orchestra performance · Gold Front Cheboygan orchestra Beaver Island

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TypeEvent
Date1959-08-01
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Summary

The August 1959 Beaver Beacon reports that the Gold Front orchestra from Cheboygan played at the Shamrock on the evening of August 1.

Evidence limits

The brief notice does not provide a set list, attendance, contract, or financial account.

Sources

  1. Reports that the orchestra from the Gold Front in Cheboygan played at the Shamrock on Saturday evening, August 1. It does not provide a set list, attendance, contract, or financial account. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1959-08_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held five-page issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the performance notice; it does not expand the event record.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1959-08_Beaver-Beacon

Added 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “The Gold Front orchestra performs at the Shamrock, 1959”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-shamrock-gold-front-orchestra-1959/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 1959, "SHAMROCK NEWS." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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