- Date
- 1956-09-18
- Kind
- Meeting
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- religioncommunitytourism
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The October 1956 Beaver Beacon reported a September 18 Episcopal clergy conference directed by Bishop McNeil of Grand Rapids. About 30 members from Western Michigan toured the island and visited Holy Cross Church.
Evidence and limits
This is a short newspaper report of a conference and tour stop. It does not provide a complete roster, program, or institutional record for the conference.
Sources
- Reports a September 18 conference directed by Bishop McNeil of Grand Rapids, with about 30 members from Western Michigan, and says the group visited Holy Cross Church as a point of interest during an island tour. It does not provide a complete participant list, conference program, or institutional 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 · 1956-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held three-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the conference and church visit; it does not expand the participant, program, or church-visit record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1956-10_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Episcopal clergy conference visits Beaver Island, 1956”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-episcopal-clergy-conference-1956/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1956, “Episcopalian Clergy Conference.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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