Name: Beaver Island announces its May 1994 Canadian Harmony peach-tree sale
Start: 1994-05-07
End: 1994-05-07
Location: Beaver Island

Beaver Island announces its May 1994 Canadian Harmony peach-tree sale

Also 1994 Beaver Island peach-tree sale

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TypeEvent

Date1994-05-07

WithinBeaver Island

ErasModern era

Event

Date: 1994-05-07
Kind: Business
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: commerceeconomycommunityenvironmentcommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The April issue gave final details for a May 7 Canadian Harmony peach-tree sale: 75 trees had been ordered, at $17 each or $30 per pair.

Evidence limits

The notice records the order and advertised prices, not the final sales ledger, delivery record, or planting outcome.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, April 1994, “A Peach of a Deal!”
Reports 75 Canadian Harmony peach trees ordered for the May 7 sale, priced at $17 singly or $30 for a pair, with Jo Hooker handling island orders. 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 · 1994-04_Beaver-Beacon
Beaver Beacon, April 1994, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held sixteen-page issue scan confirms the peach-tree sale notice.
data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1994-04_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island announces its May 1994 Canadian Harmony peach-tree sale”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-chamber-peach-tree-sale-may-1994/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1994, “A Peach of a Deal!” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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