Name: Game Club receives mineral blocks for Beaver Island deer, 1961
Start: 1961-05
End: 1961-05
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Date: 1961-05
Kind: Conservation
Carried out by: Beaver Island Game Club
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: conservationenvironment
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The Beaver Island Game Club received mineral blocks for deer in May 1961 and planned to place them at several island locations.

Evidence and limits

The notice documents an intended conservation intervention, not its exact placement or effect on deer.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, May 1961, “Game Club News.”
Reports mineral blocks for deer arriving for the Game Club and says members would set them out at various island locations. It does not identify the supplier, number, placement coordinates, or measured wildlife effect.
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Beaver Beacon, May 1961, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held seven-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.
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Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Game Club receives mineral blocks for Beaver Island deer, 1961”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-game-club-mineral-block-placement-1961/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 1961, “Game Club News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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