- Date
- 1959-04
- Kind
- Appointment
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- conservationgovernancecommunitymigration
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The April 1959 Beaver Beacon introduces Vernon Fitzpatrick as the new Beaver Island Conservation Officer and describes his forestry experience and education.
Evidence limits
The notice is not an appointment order, personnel file, complete employment history, or exact start-date record.
Sources
- Introduces Vernon Fitzpatrick, age 30 and single, as a new Conservation Officer, identifies his Michigan College of Mining and Technology graduation, and says he had worked two years in the Conservation Department forestry division. It does not provide an appointment order, personnel file, complete employment history, or exact start date. 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 · 1959-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held four-page issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the appointment notice; it does not expand the personnel or agency record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1959-04_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Vernon Fitzpatrick arrives as Beaver Island’s new Conservation Officer, 1959”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-vernon-fitzpatrick-conservation-appointment-1959/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1959, “NEW..NEW..NEW..Conservation Officer.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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