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Beaver Island Historical Society holds its annual museum open houses, 2016

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TypeEvent
Date2016-06-18
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
2016-06-18
Kind
Museum open house
Where
Beaver Island
Carried out by
Beaver Island Historical Society
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
museumsheritagecommunitytourism
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The Beaver Island Historical Society announced free open houses at the Print Shop and Marine museums on June 18, 2016. The notice highlighted collections covering Native American, Mormon, Irish, logging, school, maritime, fishing, and ferry history, along with refreshments and a gift shop.

Evidence limits

The institutional announcement and day-of reminder establish the public event and its advertised exhibits, but not attendance or visitor response.

Sources

See the sources block above.

Sources

  1. The Society described free open houses, refreshments and a gift shop at the Print Shop Museum, and exhibits at both the Print Shop and Marine Museum. The announcement and reminder do not report attendance.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010309
  2. The Society announced Friday/Saturday museum hours beginning in late May, the June 18 open house, and daily summer hours beginning June 19. This institutional schedule establishes public access plans, not attendance.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010209
  3. The thread announced and linked a 9&10 News feature on the Beaver Island Historical Society’s Marine Museum. It documents local circulation of the media feature; the linked video is not held here and the thread does not establish its full content or audience.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010689

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Historical Society holds its annual museum open houses, 2016”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-museums-open-house-2016/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Historical Society, “MUSEUM OPEN HOUSES SAT JUNE 18 1-3:00,” Beaver Island Forum, June 15–18, 2016. (and 2 further sources listed on the page).

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