- Date
- circa 1965-05
- Kind
- Conservation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- environmentcommunitytourism
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The May 1965 Beaver Beacon reported a good mushroom crop after spring rains and encouraged picking before mosquitoes became thicker.
Evidence and limits
This is a seasonal community observation, not a species inventory, harvest measurement, location survey, or mushroom-safety assessment.
Sources
- Reports that spring rains brought a good crop of mushrooms and describes the season as a favorable time for picking before mosquitoes became thicker. It does not identify species, locations, harvest amounts, or safety testing.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1965-05_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1965-05_Beaver-Beacon
Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Spring rains bring a reported Beaver Island mushroom crop, 1965”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-mushroom-season-1965/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 1965, “Mushrooms Sprout.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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