Name: Historical Society reviews finances, Heritage Park, and Museum Week, 1984
Start: 1984-10-26
End: 1984-10-26
Location: Beaver Island

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Event

Date: 1984-10-26
Kind: Meeting
Where: Beaver Island
Carried out by: Beaver Island Historical Society
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: heritagecommunitypropertypublicationcommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The Historical Society’s October 26, 1984 meeting reviewed finances, Heritage Park work, 1985 Museum Week and museum-opening dates, a possible third history volume, and preservation of an old corn crib.

Evidence limits

The newspaper preserves reported minutes and financial totals, not audited accounts, completed Heritage Park structures, or a finished Volume III.

Sources

Beaver Island Historical Society regular meeting minutes, Beaver Beacon, December 1984.
Reports $7,135 in the bank at fiscal year-end, $12,585 disbursed, $457 from the dance, $920 net from Museum Week, Heritage Park projects, 1985 Museum Week dates, the June museum opening, possible Volume III history work, and care for an old corn crib. It is a newspaper report of minutes and treasurer figures, not an audited statement or completed construction record. 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, December 1984, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held seventeen-page December issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the Historical Society report.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Historical Society reviews finances, Heritage Park, and Museum Week, 1984”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-historical-society-october-26-1984-meeting/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Historical Society regular meeting minutes, Beaver Beacon, December 1984. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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