Beaver Island Boat Company prepares three Charlevoix billboards, 1960

Event

Date: 1960-03
Kind: Construction
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: communicationtourismtransportation

Summary

The March 1960 Beaver Beacon reports that sign painter Wayne Belding was constructing and painting three large Beaver Island Boat Company billboards on highways leading into Charlevoix.

Evidence limits

The notice does not provide permits, exact sites, contracts, or installation completion records.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, March 1960, Boat Company advertising notice.
Reports Wayne Belding of a Charlevoix sign and advertising business constructing and painting three large Boat Company billboards on highways leading into Charlevoix. It does not provide permits, exact sites, contracts, or installation completion records.
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Beaver Beacon, March 1960, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the billboard notice.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Boat Company prepares three Charlevoix billboards, 1960”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-boat-company-charlevoix-billboards-1960/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 1960, Boat Company advertising notice. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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