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The House of David operates a branch community on High Island in 1914

Also House of David High Island branch community 1914

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TypeEvent
Date1914-10
WithinBeaver Island archipelago
ErasModern era
On this page
Event
Date
1914-10
Kind
Occurrence
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
religionagriculturelumberingsettlement
Within
Beaver Island archipelago

Summary

The October-November 2014 Beaver Beacon reprints a 1914 account of the House of David’s High Island branch, describing its lumber and shingle mill, agricultural plans, school, and reported residents.

Evidence limits

This record preserves the historical newspaper report and its period language; it does not independently verify every reported figure or later development.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, October-November 2014, "Industrial Community."
    Reprints a 1914 Charlevoix Sentinel report describing the House of David's High Island acreage, lumber and shingle mill, farming plans, school, and reported population. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2014-11_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held October-November issue scan confirms the historical community report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2014-11_Beaver-Beacon

Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “The House of David operates a branch community on High Island in 1914”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-house-of-david-high-island-community-1914/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October-November 2014, "Industrial Community." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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