- Date
- 2019-01-21
- Kind
- Meeting
- Where
- Township of Saint James
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Historical Society
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- oral-historypublic-historycommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The Beaver Island Historical Society scheduled a January 21, 2019 oral-history session on the island during the 1960s. The proposed discussion topics included population, ferry service, economic change, businesses, facilities, tourism, and health care. The Society’s notice said that 25 people had attended an earlier session, but gives no attendance figure or outcome for this meeting.
Evidence limits
The forum notice documents the Historical Society’s public-history program and its planned topics. It does not supply a transcript or establish that each topic was discussed or that the resulting oral testimony is independently corroborated.
Sources
- The Historical Society invited the public to a January 21 session on Beaver Island in the 1960s and listed topics including population, ferry service, economy, businesses, facilities, tourism, and health care. The notice reports that 25 people attended an earlier session; it does not provide a transcript, recordings, or the later session’s attendance or results.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 13 · t013862
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Historical Society schedules a 1960s oral-history session, 2019”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-oral-history-project-1960s-session-2019/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Historical Society, “BEAVER ISLAND ORAL HISTORY PROJECT: 1950s-1970s,” Beaver Island Forum, January 17, 2019..
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