Name: Beaver Island Historical Society reviews preservation work and 1987 Museum Week plans, 1986
Start: 1986-12-15
End: 1986-12-15
Location: Beaver Island

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Event

Date: 1986-12-15
Kind: Meeting
Where: Beaver Island
Carried out by: Beaver Island Historical Society
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: heritagegovernancepropertyexhibitioncommunitycommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The Historical Society’s December 15, 1986 minutes covered preservation work at the Protar House and Heritage Park, proposed Marine Museum stairs, grant work, charter renewal, insurance, History Volume III, and 1987 Museum Week planning.

Evidence limits

The report records discussion and work reports, not completed grants, construction certificates, insurance policies, or the full Society ledger.

Sources

Beaver Island Historical Society Meeting, December 15, 1986, Beaver Beacon, February 1987.
Reports Protar House repairs, Heritage Park volunteer work, Marine Museum stairs, grant applications for the Bob S. and Protar House, charter renewal, insurance review, History Volume III, and discussion of 1987 Museum Week and its fundraising value. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, February 1987, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held eighteen-page February issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the Historical Society minutes.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Historical Society reviews preservation work and 1987 Museum Week plans, 1986”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-historical-society-december-15-1986-meeting/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Historical Society Meeting, December 15, 1986, Beaver Beacon, February 1987. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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