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Beaver Boat-tique advertises its 1986 Memorial Day reopening

Also 1986 Beaver Boat-tique reopening · Memorial Day weekend 1986 Boat-tique

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TypeEvent
Date1986-05-26
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
On this page
Event
Date
1986-05-26
Kind
Announcement
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
commercecommunitycommunication
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The June 1986 Beaver Beacon advertised the Beaver Boat-tique’s Memorial Day weekend reopening in downtown St. James, with apparel, accessories, bathing suits, gifts, Irish imports, and photography by Phyllis Fitzpatrick.

Evidence limits

This is an advertisement, not a business license, ownership record, inventory, or proof that the shop opened on each advertised day.

Sources

  1. Advertises a Memorial Day weekend reopening in downtown St. James with apparel, accessories, bathing suits, gifts, Irish imports, and photography by Phyllis Fitzpatrick. It is an advertisement, not a business license, ownership record, inventory, or proof of opening on each advertised day. 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 · 1986-06_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held nineteen-page June issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the seasonal reopening advertisement.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1986-06_Beaver-Beacon
  3. Repeats the Boat-tique's apparel, accessories, bathing suits, Christmas corner, Irish imports, unique gifts, photography, downtown St. James location, and phone number. It corroborates the seasonal business advertisement but does not establish ownership, inventory, or opening on every advertised day. 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 · 1986-07_Beaver-Beacon
  4. The held nineteen-page July issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the repeated seasonal advertisement.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1986-07_Beaver-Beacon
  5. Repeats the Boat-tique's apparel, accessories, bathing suits, Christmas corner, Irish imports, unique gifts, photography, downtown St. James location, and phone number. It corroborates the seasonal business advertisement but does not establish ownership, inventory, or opening on every advertised day. 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 · 1986-08_Beaver-Beacon
  6. The held thirteen-page August issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the repeated seasonal advertisement.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1986-08_Beaver-Beacon

Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Boat-tique advertises its 1986 Memorial Day reopening”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-beaver-boat-tique-opening-1986/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Boat-tique, Beaver Beacon, June 1986. (and 5 further sources listed on the page).

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