- Dates
- 1956-01-01 – 1956-12-31
- Kind
- Publication
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- healthcarecommunityeconomycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The April 1957 Beaver Beacon published the Medical Center portion of the 1956 financial report. It listed $786.65 in receipts, $1,186.77 in disbursements, a $516.39 beginning balance, a $116.27 ending balance, and total assets and liabilities of $1,303.04.
Evidence and limits
These are the newspaper’s presented fund figures, not audited accounts. The report does not provide receipts, invoices, itemized donor records, governing minutes, or clinical records.
Sources
- Reports Medical Center receipts of $786.65, disbursements of $1,186.77, beginning balance of $516.39, ending balance of $116.27, and total assets and liabilities of $1,303.04. Listed items include a sterilizer donation, landscaping, a raffle, instruments, furniture, refrigerator, phone calls, paint and labor, and a doctor reception. It is a newspaper financial presentation, not an audited ledger. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1957-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held five-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published 1956 Medical Center statement; it does not expand the accounting, inventory, or clinical record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1957-04_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Medical Center publishes its 1956 financial report, 1957”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-medical-center-financial-report-1956/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1957, “FINANCIAL REPORT Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 1956 — MEDICAL CENTER.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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