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Beaver Island students seek patronage for a first school yearbook, 1980

Also 1980 Beaver Island school yearbook appeal

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TypeEvent
Dates1980-02 – 1980-03-24
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Dates
1980-02 – 1980-03-24
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Publication
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
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educationpublicationcommunitycommunication
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

Beaver Island students sought patronage for their first school yearbook, with patron lines priced at $3.50 and money requested by March 24, 1980.

Evidence and limits

This is a fundraising and publication appeal, not the completed yearbook, subscriber ledger, or school financial record.

Sources

  1. Reports students assembling their first yearbook and seeking patronage at $3.50 per line, with money due March 24. It is a fundraising and publication appeal, not the completed yearbook, subscriber ledger, or school financial record. 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 · 1980-02_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held twelve-page combined February-March issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the yearbook appeal.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1980-02_Beaver-Beacon

Added 4 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island students seek patronage for a first school yearbook, 1980”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-community-school-yearbook-appeal-1980/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February-March 1980, school yearbook patronage appeal. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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