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Conservation Department sets 500 Beaver Island deer permits, 1960

Also 1960 Beaver Island deer permits

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TypeEvent
Date1960-09
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1960-09
Kind
Conservation
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
conservationenvironmentgovernance
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The Conservation Department set 500 deer permits for Beaver Island’s 1960 fall hunt and reported that the herd looked healthy.

Evidence and limits

The newspaper gives no permit category, allocation method, legal order, harvest result, or population survey.

Open questions

  • Which state hunting order and permit records document the 500-permit figure?

See also

Sources

  1. Reports the Conservation Department setting the number of Beaver Island deer permits at 500 for the fall hunt and says the deer herd looked fine. It does not provide the permit category, legal order, allocation, or harvest outcome.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1960-09_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held three-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1960-09_Beaver-Beacon

Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Conservation Department sets 500 Beaver Island deer permits, 1960”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-deer-permits-1960/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September 1960, “Conservation News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

Last revised 2026-08-03. Fill in [date] with the date you read it — this page is static and cannot know that.

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