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Beaver Island Bicentennial fund report through July 31, 1975

Also July 31 · 1975 Bicentennial contributions · July 1975 Bicentennial accounting

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TypeEvent
Date1975-07-31
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1975-07-31
Kind
Announcement
Where
Beaver Island
Carried out by
Beaver Island Bicentennial Committee
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
heritageeconomycommunitygovernancecommunication
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The July 1975 Beaver Beacon reports Bicentennial totals through July 31: $2,946.00 in pledges, $1,727.78 in cash contributions, and $600.00 received on pledges.

Evidence and limits

These are published campaign-accounting totals and donor tables. They are not a complete ledger, bank statement, grant reimbursement, or proof that the project was completed.

Sources

See the sources block above.

Sources

  1. Reports $2,946.00 in total pledges, $1,727.78 in cash contributions, and $600.00 received on pledges through July 31, with donor tables. It is published campaign accounting, not a bank statement or complete ledger. 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 · 1975-07_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue confirms the printed July 31 totals and tables. The held nine-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and does not expand source-specific claims
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1975-07_Beaver-Beacon

Added 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Bicentennial fund report through July 31, 1975”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-bicentennial-fund-report-july-1975/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, July 1975, “Beaver Island Bi-Centennial Report.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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