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Rogers Carlisle prepares Beaver Island Game Club promotional film, 1961

Also 1961 Beaver Island Game Club film

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TypeEvent
Date1961-03
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
On this page
Event
Date
1961-03
Kind
Conservation
Participants
Rogers W. Carlisle (director)
Carried out by
Beaver Island Game Club
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
conservationtourismcommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

Rogers Carlisle prepared 900 feet of 16mm film for the Beaver Island Game Club to loan to outside organizations promoting the island. The film showed deer herds, coyote hunting, and other subjects; a separate summer-activities reel was planned but not documented as completed.

Evidence and limits

The notice does not preserve the film, a distribution log, or evidence of every screening.

Sources

  1. Reports that Rogers Carlisle prepared 900 feet of 16mm film showing deer herds, coyote hunting, and other island subjects, with a descriptive letter and free loans to responsible promoters. It also says another reel on summer activities was planned for fall; the later reel is not treated as completed.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1961-03_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held six-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 · 1961-03_Beaver-Beacon

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

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Rogers Carlisle prepares Beaver Island Game Club promotional film, 1961”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-game-club-promotional-film-1961/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 1961, “Game Club News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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