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William H. Adams advertises household goods in Beaver Island classified, 1965

Also May 1965 Beaver Island furniture classified

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TypeEvent
Datecirca 1965-05
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
circa 1965-05
Kind
Announcement
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
economycommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

A May 1965 classified advertisement offered household goods through William H. Adams of St. James, including a studio couch, dining table and chairs, washing machine, living-room chairs, Franklin stove, and miscellaneous items.

Evidence and limits

This is an advertisement, not proof of prices, ownership, inspection, sale, or completed transfer.

Sources

  1. Offers a studio couch, dining-room table, six chairs, washing machine, three living-room chairs, Franklin stove, and miscellaneous items through William H. Adams of St. James. It does not establish prices, ownership, inspection, sale, or completed transfer.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1965-05_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held eight-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 · 1965-05_Beaver-Beacon

Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “William H. Adams advertises household goods in Beaver Island classified, 1965”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-furniture-classified-1965/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 1965, classified advertising. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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