- Date
- 1958-07-31
- Kind
- Performance
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Civic Association
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- publicationperformancecommunitytourism
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Purpess Scott, editor of Ford Times, showed the Technicolor film Second Crossing of the Mayflower at the Beaver Island Civic Association’s July 31, 1958 meeting. The same notice mentions cabin projects by Scott and Rev. Bennett.
Evidence limits
The report does not provide meeting minutes, a film copy, publication records, or building permits for the cabins.
Sources
- Reports Purpess Scott, editor of Ford Times, showing the Technicolor film “Second Crossing of the Mayflower” at the monthly Civic Association meeting July 31; it also mentions Scott’s planned cabin and a prefab cabin planned by Rev. Bennett. It does not provide a meeting minute, film copy, publication file, or building permit. 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 · 1958-08_Beaver-Beacon
- The held four-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the film and visitor notice; it does not expand the publication, meeting, or construction record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1958-08_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Ford Times editor shows a film at the Beaver Island Civic Association, 1958”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-ford-times-editor-film-visit-1958/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 1958, “BIG GUEST.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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