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Michigan Waterways Commission schedules a Beaver Island dock-facilities meeting, 1956

Also 1956 Beaver Island Waterways Commission meeting

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Locator map: Saint James Harbor highlighted within the Beaver Island archipelago
Took place at Saint James HarborLocator plate © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0); depths NOAA; names USGS GNIS. How the plates are drawn.
TypeEvent
Dates1956-06-22 – 1956-06-23
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Locator map: Saint James Harbor highlighted within the Beaver Island archipelago
Took place at Saint James HarborLocator plate © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0); depths NOAA; names USGS GNIS. How the plates are drawn.
Event
Dates
1956-06-22 – 1956-06-23
Kind
Meeting
Where
Saint James Harbor
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
maritimegovernancecommunicationconstruction
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The June 1956 Beaver Beacon announced a June 22–23 Michigan Waterways Commission meeting on Beaver Island to check dock facilities and slips.

Evidence and limits

This article records an advance notice only. It does not provide the meeting’s agenda, attendance, findings, engineering recommendation, or later action.

Sources

  1. Announces that the Michigan Waterways Commission would meet on Beaver Island June 22–23 to check dock facilities and slips. It is an advance notice and does not provide an agenda, attendance, findings, engineering recommendation, or later action. 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 · 1956-06_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held five-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published meeting notice; it does not expand the waterways or construction record.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1956-06_Beaver-Beacon

Added 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Michigan Waterways Commission schedules a Beaver Island dock-facilities meeting, 1956”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-waterways-commission-dock-facilities-meeting-1956/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 1956, Michigan Waterways Commission notice. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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