- Dates
- 1978-09 – 1979-01-31
- Kind
- Fundraising
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- healthcareconstructioneconomycommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The final report says the Medical Center addition campaign raised slightly over $50,000 and gives a rough spending breakdown for construction, equipment, and the X-ray machine.
Evidence and limits
These are newspaper-reported rough figures, not audited accounts, invoices, or final board statements.
Sources
- Reports slightly over $50,000 raised through January 31, including $11,500 from the Auxiliary; approximately $15,000 for the basic addition, $4,000 for extra building expenses, $3,500 for equipment and miscellaneous expenses, and $20,000 for an X-ray machine; and $7,500 held temporarily against a reported $13,000 operating loss. These are newspaper-reported rough figures, not audited accounts, invoices, or final board statements. 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 · 1979-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The held ten-page combined February–March issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the final fund report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1979-02_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Medical Center addition fund drive reports over $50,000 raised, 1979”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-medical-center-fund-drive-final-report-1979/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February–March 1979, “Medical Center Fund Drive — A Final Report.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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